TY - GEN T1 - Uprooted : the shipment of poor children to Canada, 1867-1917 A1 - Parker, R. A. (Roy Alfred), 1931- LA - English PP - Bristol PB - Policy Press YR - 2008 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_eba_ocn250723134 AB - This study explores the economic, religious, political and personal forces that led to some 80,000 British children being sent to Canada between 1867 and 1915. How did this come about? What were the motives and methods of the people involved? Why did it come to an end? What effects did it have on the children involved and what eventually became of them? OP - 354 CN - HV1006 .P37 2008eb SN - 9781847422903 SN - 184742290X SN - 9781847420145 SN - 1847420141 KW - Home children (Canadian immigrants) KW - Immigrant children : Canada : History. KW - Orphans : Canada : History. KW - British : Canada : History. KW - Canada : Emigration and immigration : History. KW - Great Britain : Emigration and immigration : History. KW - Enfants abandonnés britanniques (Immigrants canadiens) KW - Enfants immigrants : Canada : Histoire. KW - Britanniques : Canada : Histoire. KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE : Children's Studies. KW - British. KW - Emigration and immigration. KW - Immigrant children. KW - Orphans. KW - Canada. KW - Great Britain. KW - History. ER -