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Tkach, Nick – 1979
The influx of Eastern European immigrants during the nineteenth century in Canada elicited hostility and bigotry from the dominant population. Educators aimed for assimilation of immigrants into the mainstream of Canadian society and used the school curriculum to inculcate nationalism. Up to the 1940s and 1950s, Canadian history-education and…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Cultural Pluralism, Curriculum Development, Educational Philosophy