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An experiment in immigrant colonization: Canada and the Icelandic reserve, 1875-1897
(2011-01-11)In October 1875 the Canadian government reserved a tract of land along the southwest shore of Lake Winnipeg for the exclusive use of Icelandic immigrants. This was part of a larger policy of reserving land for colonization ...