The French Canadians
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The French Canadians
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1889 article on the proposal of Canada to recognize English as the country's sole national language, with Québec threatening to counter with its official provincial language as French -- or, as the author tosses out, to propose annexation to the United States. Mentions New England's "various colonies of French Canadians." On this latter matter, the text reads: "In fact, the prevalance of the French Canadian in New England is regarded as a serious social and political evil...."
Creator
New York Times
Date
1889 August 22
Language
English
Type
Newspaper Article
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Late 19th century, Canada, New England
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New York Times Internet Archive
Edition
Wednesday
Pages
p. 4 (684 words)
Place
New York, New York
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