Whoever gives us bread
An edition of Whoever gives us bread (2011)
the story of Italians in British Columbia
By Lynne Bowen
Publish Date
2011
Publisher
Douglas & McIntyre
Language
eng
Pages
372
Description:
Detailing the history of British Columbia's Italian community, Bowen has used interviews, newspapers, government records, and letters to write this definitive account. Whoever gives us bread is a detailed exploration of the social conditions of Italian immigrants who came as miners and mill hands, dreamers, and desperate economic refugees and were fundamental to building the province.
subjects: Italian Canadians, History, Italians
Places: British Columbia