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When Freedom Was Lost

When Freedom Was Lost

The Unemployed the Agitator & the State
July 1996
Trade Paperback · 208 Pages
$14.99 U.S.
ISBN 9780920057773
Black Rose Books

 

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Description

This historical account tells the little-known story of the jobless who drifted across the country during the Depression and were drawn into he work camps, offered poor food, mass shelter and a few pennies a day. Lorne Brown seeks to remedy the dearth of the 30s labour Canadiana with this study of little-known labour camps.—Books in Canada