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French Canadians in Massachusetts Politics, 1885-1915 : Ethnicity and Political Pragmatism

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Title

French Canadians in Massachusetts Politics, 1885-1915 : Ethnicity and Political Pragmatism

Creator

Petrin, Ronald Arthur

Description

Based on Petrin's Ph.D thesis entitled "Ethnicity and political pragmatism: The French Canadians in Massachusetts, 1885-1915" (Clark University, 1983). In-depth, statistic-full analysis of the relationship between ethnicity and politics during a 30-year period surrounding turn-of-the-century Massachusetts. Explores French Canadian citizenship, voting patterns, party politics, and interethnic conflict in light of the active streams of immigration and industrialization of that period. Examines individual city statistics.

Date

1990

Language

en

Type

Book

Identifier

Coverage

1885-1915; Massachusetts

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