The Ward: The Life and Loss of Toronto's First Immigrant Neighbourhood by Michael McClelland, Ellen Scheinberg, John Lorinc

The Ward: The Life and Loss of Toronto's First Immigrant Neighbourhood

Michael McClelland, Ellen Scheinberg, John Lorinc

320 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective sad slow-paced
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From the 1840s until the Second World War, waves of newcomers who migrated to Toronto – Irish, Jewish, Italian, African American and Chinese, among others – landed in ‘The Ward.’ Crammed with rundown housing and immigrant-owned businesses, this ar...

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