Whence They Came : Deportation from Canada 1900 - 1935

• Hoofdauteur: Barbara Roberts (auth)
• Formaat: Elektronisch Hoofdstuk
• Taal: Engels
• Gepubliceerd in: Les Presses de l'Université d'Ottawa | University of Ottawa Press 1988
• Onderwerpen: Biography & True Stories; Canada; immigration; emigration; deportation; foreigner
• Online toegang: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Until recently, immigration policy was largely in the hands of a small group of bureaucrats, who strove desperately to fend off "offensive" peoples. Barbara Roberts explores these government officials, showing how they not only kept the doors closed but also managed to find a way to get ri...