HIS 1101 Study Guide - Capture Of Regina Trench, Tim Stanley, Racialization
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Wartime canada, through primary sources: 1914-1917: recruitment posters, why are we fighting, what characteristics describe those who enlist, who am i being loyal to if i enlist, who am i being disloyal to if i don"t, go! 620, 000 people were sent from canada to the war, 1/10th died: map of people who were lost in a neighborhood map, a lot of people in toronto died (link on virtual campus) Immigration and the chinese experience, to the 1920"s. Macdonald"s economic plans and dominion development plan: encourage settlement into the canadian west, huge agricultural development area. Canada west, the last best west, homes for millions (promised land message economic abundance, prosperity) Chinese experience, 1867-1923: background and profile at confederation, in the time of confederation, there was a lot of chinese immigrants on the pacific. Coast, 1/36th of the people were chinese (1,000). The chinese population in bc came from the gold rush years and had moved to canada from the united.
