About this title: Myrna Kostash's All of Baba's Children is a penetrating and revealing look at the lives of those of Ukrainian ethnic identity in Canada. Although the book is focused on this population, the conclusions she arrives at are of interest to anyone looking into the long term effects of being an ethnic subgroup in a larger culture. The book melds together personal recollections with source documents and other materials to probe the pressures and conflicts this community has experienced in the past hundred years. Extremely valuable reading for those of Ukrainian descent in both the USA and Canada, ...
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Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Edition: First Paperback Editiion
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Hurtig
Date Published: 1980
ISBN-13:9780888301925ISBN:0888301928
Description: Very Good. Nice firm used copy. Has some scuffing on cover and pages are a bit yellowed. No writing in text, but has previous owner name inside front cover. read more
Description: VERY GOOD/GOOD+ First Edition, 1st Printing. Trace of shelfwear to boards, crisp and clean, unmarked, binding separations in text. Clipped DJ has light shelf wear & minor chipping. 6.25" by 9.25", 414 pages. ---A critical and compassionate view of the history of Ukrainian immigrants and subsequent Canadian-born generations in western Canada. The author examines early demands for bilingual schools, the struggle by tens of thousands of 'peasants' to become 'good Canadians', the strength of ... read more
Edition: Second Edition First Printing
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: NeWest Press, Edmonton
Date Published: 1976
ISBN-13:9780920897287ISBN:0920897282
Description: (ISBN: 0-920897-28-2). (copywrite 1977, 1987). Forward by George Melnyk. 446pp. notes. Straight square spine is not creased. Covers not creased. A nice copy in vg+ condition. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hurtig Publishers, Edmonton, Alberta
Date Published: 1977
ISBN-13:9780888301444ISBN:0888301448
Description: Harry Savage-Jacket. Very Good + in Very Good jacket. Ukrainian Immigration-Canada. 6 1/4" By 9 1/4" 414 Pages. Inscribed By Author Maroon cloth boards with bright gilt titles on spine of this signed edition remain in Very Good+ condition as does interior which is clean and bright. Light wear to bottom edge of boards. Pictorial dust jacket is price clipped and has wear to spine edges and corners but is in Very Good condition. The author, a second generation Canadian with Ukrainian roots sought ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hurtig Publishers, Edmonton: AB
Date Published: 1977
ISBN-13:9780888301444ISBN:0888301448
Description: Fine in Very Good ++ jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp. 414. A rewritten history of the Ukrainians in western Canada and the motivations of three generations. clean tight copy, former owner name on frontpiece. d/j shows creasing, rubbing and small tears and wear to all edges and corners and top/bottom spine. read more
Description: [0-88830-144-8] [1977]. (Hardcover) Very good in very good plus dust jacket. 413pp. Notes. The dust jacket is rubbed. Locale: Prairie Provinces; Western Canada. (Western Canada, Immigrants (Canada), Ukrainian Canadians) read more
Description: Good. Light shelving wear with minimal damage to cover and bindings. Pages show minor use. Help save a tree. Buy all your used books from Green Earth Books. Read. Recycle and Reuse! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hurtig
Date Published: 1977
ISBN-13:9780888301444ISBN:0888301448
Description: Good in Fair jacket. 8vo. Hardcover. Sound & good copy, moderate edgewear/bumping. Jacket has moderate rubbing/edgewear & chipping. Not price clipped. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: NEWEST PUBN
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780920897119ISBN:0920897118
Description: New. The story of one woman's personal discovery of her Canadian-Ukrainian cultural origins and the impact of that invigorating discovery on her life. A must-read for those interested in the history of all the peoples who helped shape and enrich Canada wi... read more
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