{"product_id":"germans-of-waterloo-region-9781989048108","title":"Germans of Waterloo Region","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Mathias Schulze\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Petra Books\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Petra Books\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Canada - Provincial, Territorial \u0026amp; Local - Ontario (ON)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe scope of this Oral History Project is to collect the life stories of German-speaking immigrants to Canada by conducting biographic interviews with members of the German-Canadian community (immigrants from German-speaking central Europe as well as their descendants) who have ties to Waterloo Region of south-western Ontario, Canada. The interviews were video-recorded, transcribed, and the information gathered presented in two distinct ways. The initial presentation is a book which would contain individual community members' recollections of their immigration and settlement experiences. These accounts are embedded within the larger, historical context. The book chapters focus on a variety of migration-related topics, such as life before immigration to Canada, the immigration experience, life after arrival in Canada, work experience, language, and maintaining social and cultural heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLCSH: Germans--Ontario--Waterloo (Regional Municipality)--History--1938-2011 LCSH: Germans--Ontario--\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWaterloo (Regional Municipality)--Social conditions--1938-2011 LCSH: Waterloo (Ont.: Regional municipality)--\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEmigration and immigration--1938-2011 LCGFT: Oral histories\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Petra Books","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45414359040151,"sku":"9781989048108","price":2661.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781989048108.webp?v=1767920114","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/germans-of-waterloo-region-9781989048108","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}