Incorrigible
Demerson, Velma2004
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Having committed the 'crime' of loving a Chinese man, Velma Demerson was arrested in Canada in 1939 and sentenced to 10 months in Toronto's brutal Mercer Reformatory for Females. This is her story, a story which exposes Canada's secretive and shameful past.
Main title:
Incorrigible / Velma Demerson.
Author:
Imprint:
Waterloo, Ont. : Wilfrid Laurier University Press ; Lancaster : Gazelle Drake Academic [distributor], c2004.
Collation:
172 p. ; 23 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9780889204447 (pbk)0889204446 (pbk)
Dewey class:
971.063 B971.063092920.DEME
Language:
English
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BRN:
2101215