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Author Zucchi, John.

Title Mad flight? : the Quebec emigration to the coffee plantations of Brazil
Published Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2018

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Description 1 online resource
Series McGill-Queen's Studies in ethnic history ; 45
McGill-Queen's studies in ethnic history ; 45.
Contents Cover; MAD FLIGHT?; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Two Contexts: Canada and Brazil; 3 Recruitment, Opposition, and Departure; 4 The Journey, Arrival, and Settlement; 5 The British Consular Staff and the Crisis; 6 Conclusion; Appendix 1: List of Emigrants Who Sailed to Santos from Montreal; Appendix 2: List of Emigrants Who Subscribed but Did Not Sail on the Moravia; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Summary How migrants from Quebec ended up stranded on São Paulo's coffee plantations in the 1890s
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed April 24, 2018)
Subject Immigrants -- Brazil -- History -- 19th century
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Emigration & Immigration.
HISTORY -- Canada -- Post-Confederation (1867- )
Emigration and immigration
Immigrants
SUBJECT Québec (Province) -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 19th century
Brazil -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 19th century
Subject Brazil
Québec
Genre/Form Electronic books
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780773554115
0773554114
9780773554122
0773554122