The blacks in Canada : a history.
- Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press.
- 546 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
With bibl.
Includes bibliographical references.
1. Slavery in New France, 1628-1760 -- 2. Slavery, the Loyalists, and English Canada, 1760-1801 -- 3. "Back to Africa," 1791-1801 -- 4. The attack on slavery in British North America, 1793-1833 -- 5. The refugee Negroes -- 6. The coming of the fugitive slave, 1815-1861 -- 7. The Canadian Canaan, 1842-1870 -- 8. A continental abolitionism? -- 9. West of the Rockies -- 10. To the nadir, 1865-1930 -- 11. Source of strength? -- The church -- 12. Source of strength? -- The schools -- 13. Source of strength? -- The press -- 14. Self-help and a new awakening, 1930-1970 -- 15. The black tile in the mosaic -- Appendix: how many Negros in Canada? -- Table: Some indicative census returns.