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The Last Illusion
Ganzevoort Herman
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Description for The Last Illusion
Paperback. Features letters and articles written by Dutch immigrants during the 1920's, which offer fresh insight into the struggles the Dutch faced attempting to fit into their new country, and open up the inner dimensions of the immigrants: the reasons for their emigration, their hopes, fears, and their experiences in Canada. Editor(s): Ganzevoort, Herman. Num Pages: 238 pages, 1 Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 1KBC; DQ; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 404.
Until now, information about Dutch immigration to Canada has been scarce as much was lost during the German occupation of Holland during World War II. However, Herman Ganzevoort was able to unearth and translate rare letters and articles written by Dutch immigrants during the 1920s, which offer new insight into the struggles the Dutch faced to fit into their new country. The letters opened up the inner dimensions of the immigrants: the reasons for their emigration, their hopes, their fears, and, best of all, their experiences in Canada. These images are not reminiscences screened and filtered by the passage of ... Read more
Until now, information about Dutch immigration to Canada has been scarce as much was lost during the German occupation of Holland during World War II. However, Herman Ganzevoort was able to unearth and translate rare letters and articles written by Dutch immigrants during the 1920s, which offer new insight into the struggles the Dutch faced to fit into their new country. The letters opened up the inner dimensions of the immigrants: the reasons for their emigration, their hopes, their fears, and, best of all, their experiences in Canada. These images are not reminiscences screened and filtered by the passage of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Calgary Press Canada
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
Number of Pages
238
Place of Publication
Calgary, Canada
ISBN
9781552380130
SKU
V9781552380130
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
About Ganzevoort Herman
Herman Ganzevoort, Editor
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