French-Canadians Strong in Numbers; Total Nearly One-Seventh of Population of New England States. Dominant in Some Cities; Eager to Keep Their Language, School and Church--A Valuable Labor Class
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Title
French-Canadians Strong in Numbers; Total Nearly One-Seventh of Population of New England States. Dominant in Some Cities; Eager to Keep Their Language, School and Church--A Valuable Labor Class
Creator
Bullard, F. Lauriston
Description
Brief editorial on the growth of the French-Canadian/Franco-American population in the United States relative to other cultural groups. Considers the dilemma of the French-Canadians' resistance to full assimilation alongside their healthy contribution to the American labor force.
Date
1929 September 29
Language
English
Type
Newspaper Article
Identifier
Coverage
Early 20th century, New England
Place
New York, New York
Publication Title
New York Times
URL
http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=FB0E16FD3854127A93CBAB1782D85F4D8285F9&scp=6&sq=%22french-canadian%22+%22new+england%22&st=p (article preview and option to order available here)