This “anthropological history” tells the story of homesteading and community organization in the Canadian-American West through personal reminiscences and l
Combining the insight of two-dozen expert contributors to examine key figures, events, and policies over 200 years of U.S. immigration history, this work illumi
Farming across Borders uses agricultural history to connect the regional experiences of the American West, northern Mexico, western Canada, and the North Americ
For immigrants making the transoceanic journey from Europe or Asia to North America, the experience of a new country began when they disembarked. In Canada the
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