{"id":3546,"date":"2021-03-31T16:01:26","date_gmt":"2021-03-31T20:01:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/francoamerican\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=3546"},"modified":"2021-03-31T16:04:00","modified_gmt":"2021-03-31T20:04:00","slug":"david-vermette-how-were-french-canadian-immigrants-received-in-new-england-in-the-19th-and-20th-centuries","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/francoamerican\/event\/david-vermette-how-were-french-canadian-immigrants-received-in-new-england-in-the-19th-and-20th-centuries\/","title":{"rendered":"David Vermette:  How were French-Canadian Immigrants Received in New England in the 19th and 20th Centuries?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Americans don\u2019t think of Canada as a source of potential terrorists\u2014speaking a foreign tongue, serving a foreign religion, and invading their country. But when nearly a million French-Canadians crossed the border between 1840 and 1930, many seeking work in New England\u2019s burgeoning textile industry, elements in the public sector, press, clergy, and academia cast them as foot soldiers in an alleged Roman Catholic plot to subvert the New England states.<br \/>\nVermette, author of the book A Distinct Alien Race: The Untold Story of Franco- Americans (Montreal: Baraka Books, 2018), will discuss how the U.S. mainstream perceived French-Canadians when they were an immigrant community in New England in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.<br \/>\nWhen: May 6, 2021 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)<\/p>\n<p>Register in advance for this meeting:<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/maine.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZIkdO2hqz0uHtTPNp_IQ_y0ONEgY5oEAYdH<\/p>\n<p>After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Americans don\u2019t think of Canada as a source of potential terrorists\u2014speaking a foreign tongue, serving a foreign religion, and invading their country. But when nearly a million French-Canadians crossed the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1016,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","_tribe_events_is_hybrid":"","_tribe_events_is_virtual":"","_tribe_events_virtual_video_source":"","_tribe_events_virtual_embed_video":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button_text":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_at":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_to":[],"_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_event":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_views":"","_tribe_events_virtual_url":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[],"class_list":["post-3546","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>David Vermette: How were French-Canadian Immigrants Received in New England in the 19th and 20th Centuries? - Franco American Programs - University of Maine<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/francoamerican\/event\/david-vermette-how-were-french-canadian-immigrants-received-in-new-england-in-the-19th-and-20th-centuries\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"David Vermette: How were French-Canadian Immigrants Received in New England in the 19th and 20th Centuries? - Franco American Programs - University of Maine\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Americans don\u2019t think of Canada as a source of potential terrorists\u2014speaking a foreign tongue, serving a foreign religion, and invading their country. But when nearly a million French-Canadians crossed the [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/francoamerican\/event\/david-vermette-how-were-french-canadian-immigrants-received-in-new-england-in-the-19th-and-20th-centuries\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Franco American Programs\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/UMFrancoProgram\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2021-03-31T20:04:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/francoamerican\/event\/david-vermette-how-were-french-canadian-immigrants-received-in-new-england-in-the-19th-and-20th-centuries\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/francoamerican\/event\/david-vermette-how-were-french-canadian-immigrants-received-in-new-england-in-the-19th-and-20th-centuries\/\",\"name\":\"David Vermette: How were French-Canadian Immigrants Received in New England in the 19th and 20th Centuries? - Franco American Programs - University of Maine\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/francoamerican\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2021-03-31T20:01:26+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2021-03-31T20:04:00+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/francoamerican\/event\/david-vermette-how-were-french-canadian-immigrants-received-in-new-england-in-the-19th-and-20th-centuries\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/francoamerican\/event\/david-vermette-how-were-french-canadian-immigrants-received-in-new-england-in-the-19th-and-20th-centuries\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/francoamerican\/event\/david-vermette-how-were-french-canadian-immigrants-received-in-new-england-in-the-19th-and-20th-centuries\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/francoamerican\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Events\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/francoamerican\/events\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"David Vermette: How were French-Canadian Immigrants Received in New England in the 19th and 20th Centuries?\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/francoamerican\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/francoamerican\/\",\"name\":\"Franco American Programs\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/francoamerican\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"David Vermette: How were French-Canadian Immigrants Received in New England in the 19th and 20th Centuries? - Franco American Programs - University of Maine","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/francoamerican\/event\/david-vermette-how-were-french-canadian-immigrants-received-in-new-england-in-the-19th-and-20th-centuries\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"David Vermette: How were French-Canadian Immigrants Received in New England in the 19th and 20th Centuries? - Franco American Programs - University of Maine","og_description":"Americans don\u2019t think of Canada as a source of potential terrorists\u2014speaking a foreign tongue, serving a foreign religion, and invading their country. But when nearly a million French-Canadians crossed the [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/francoamerican\/event\/david-vermette-how-were-french-canadian-immigrants-received-in-new-england-in-the-19th-and-20th-centuries\/","og_site_name":"Franco American Programs","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/UMFrancoProgram\/","article_modified_time":"2021-03-31T20:04:00+00:00","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/francoamerican\/event\/david-vermette-how-were-french-canadian-immigrants-received-in-new-england-in-the-19th-and-20th-centuries\/","url":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/francoamerican\/event\/david-vermette-how-were-french-canadian-immigrants-received-in-new-england-in-the-19th-and-20th-centuries\/","name":"David Vermette: How were French-Canadian Immigrants Received in New England in the 19th and 20th Centuries? - Franco American Programs - University of Maine","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/francoamerican\/#website"},"datePublished":"2021-03-31T20:01:26+00:00","dateModified":"2021-03-31T20:04:00+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/francoamerican\/event\/david-vermette-how-were-french-canadian-immigrants-received-in-new-england-in-the-19th-and-20th-centuries\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/umaine.edu\/francoamerican\/event\/david-vermette-how-were-french-canadian-immigrants-received-in-new-england-in-the-19th-and-20th-centuries\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/francoamerican\/event\/david-vermette-how-were-french-canadian-immigrants-received-in-new-england-in-the-19th-and-20th-centuries\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/francoamerican\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Events","item":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/francoamerican\/events\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"David Vermette: How were French-Canadian Immigrants Received in New England in the 19th and 20th Centuries?"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/francoamerican\/#website","url":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/francoamerican\/","name":"Franco American Programs","description":"","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/francoamerican\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"}]}},"taxonomy_info":[],"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":{"display_name":"lmichaud","author_link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/francoamerican\/author\/lmichaud\/"},"comment_info":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/francoamerican\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/3546","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/francoamerican\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/francoamerican\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/francoamerican\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1016"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/francoamerican\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/3546\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3549,"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/francoamerican\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/3546\/revisions\/3549"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/francoamerican\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/francoamerican\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3546"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/francoamerican\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=3546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}