Emancipation Day - Natasha L. Henry

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       Emancipation Day

       Emancipation

      

Day

      CELEBRATING FREEDOM

       IN CANADA

      Natasha L. Henry

      Copyright © Natasha L. Henry, 2010

      All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise (except for brief passages for purposes of review) without the prior permission of Dundurn Press. Permission to photocopy should be requested from Access Copyright.

      Edited by Jane Gibson

       Copy-edited by Jennifer McKnight

       Designed by Courtney Horner

       Printed and bound in Canada by Marquis

       Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication

      Henry, Natasha L.

      Emancipation Day : celebrating freedom in

       Canada / by Natasha L. Henry.

      Includes bibliographical references and index.

      ISBN 978-1-55488-717-0

      1. Emancipation Day (Canada). 2. Black

       Canadians--Social life and customs. I. Title.

      FC106.B6H457 2010 394.263 C2009-907479-6

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      We acknowledge the support of The Canada Council for the Arts and the Ontario Arts Council for our publishing program. We also acknowledge the financial support of the Government of Canada through the Canada Book Fund and The Association for the Export of Canadian Books, and the Government of Ontario through the Ontario Book Publishers Tax Credit program, and the Ontario Media Development Corporation.

      Care has been taken to trace the ownership of copyright material used in this book. The author and the publisher welcome any information enabling them to rectify any references or credits in subsequent editions.

       J. Kirk Howard, President

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      Cover image courtesy of Library and Archives Canada, Q4-54997.

       Back cover image shows Elanor Roosevelt posing with the Hour-A-Day Study Club. Courtesy of the North American Black Historical Museum, FS-33. See page 201.

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       Table of Contents

       Dawn and Dresden

       Middlesex County: London

       Oxford County: Norwich

       Chapter 4 Central Ontario

       Brantford

       Hamilton

       Oakville

       Toronto

       Chapter 5 The Niagara Region

       Chapter 6 Around the Northern Terminus

      

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