French Canadians in Massachusetts Politics, 1885-1915
Author: Ronald Arthur Petrin
Publisher: Balch Institute Press
Published: 1990
Total Pages: 244
ISBN-13: 9780944190074
DOWNLOAD EBOOKEmigrating from Quebec to New England in large numbers after the Civil War, French Canadians became by 1900 the largest non-English-speaking ethnic group in Massachusetts. This study reevaluates the political behavior of French Canadians in Massachusetts from 1885 to 1915 and analyzes the complex relationship between ethnicity and politics.