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Books and Articles

The Board of Directors of the Friends of the Finnish Labour Temple have published extensively on Working-Class, Labour and Finnish-Canadian history. Below are a selection of those publications.

The Life and Times of Tinsmith Lindblad P.Mustapää

P.Mustapää was the pen name of Martti Haavio (1899-1973). His uniquely folkromatic style appealed to people, and his tinsmith Lindblad is unquestionably one of the best known and most beloved characters in Finnish poetry

Canada-Finland

Henriksson, Markku, Michel Beaulieu, Carmen Pekkarinen, and Mari-Anna Suurmunne, eds. Canada-Finland, Celebrating 2017: “A brave, hospitable, and altogether admirable people. Suomi-Kanada-seura/ Finnish-Canadian Society and Embassy of Canad to Finland, (2017)

Hard Work Conquers All: Building the Finnish Community in Canada

Michel Beaulieu, Harpelle Ronald N., and David Ratz, editors, Hard Work Conquers All: Building the Finnish Community in Canada, University of British Colombia Press, (2017)

Labouring Finns: Transnational Politics in Finland, Canada and the United States

Michel Beaulieu, Ronald Harpelle, and Jaimi Penny, editors,  Turku: Institute for Migration, Siirtolaisuusinstituutti, (2011)

Definitions, and Directions in Finnish Language, Literature, and Culture, Journal of Finnish Studies, Vol. 14, No. 2

Ronald Harpelle and Michel Beaulieu, guest editors, Developments, (Winter, 2010)

Karelian Exodus: Finns in North America and Karelia During the Depression Era

Ronald Harpelle, Varpu Lindström and Alexis Pogorelskin editors, Journal of Finnish Studies/Aspasia Books, (2004)

Michel S. Beaulieu, Essays in Northwestern Ontario Working-Class History: Thunder Bay and Its Environs  

Lakehead University, Centre for Northern Studies, (2009)

Labour at the Lakehead: Ethnicity, Socialism, and Politics, 1900-1935.

Beaulieu, Michel S. , Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 2011.

North of Superior: An Illustrated History of Northwestern Ontario

Beaulieu, Michel S. and Chris Southcott. Toronto: James Lormier and Company, 2010.

Pulp Friction: Communities and the Forest Industry in a Globalized World

Harpelle, Ronald N. and Michel S. Beaulieu, eds. Thunder Bay: Centre for Northern Studies Press, 2012.

Beaulieu, Michel S. “Spittoon Philosophers or Radical Revolutionaries: The Canadian
Administration of the Industrial Workers of the World.” Ontario History 105:2 (Autumn 2013): 184-211.

Beaulieu, Michel S. “The Lakehead and Canada’s First Social Democratic Party: The Search
for Socialist Unity.” Thunder Bay Historical Museum Society Papers & Records 39 (2011): 29-54.

Nathan Hatton, “Wrestling, Immigration and Working Class Culture: The Finns of the Thunder Bay District before 1939.” In Hard Work Conquers All: The Finnish Canadian Experience, ed. Michel S. Beaulieu et. al. Vancouver: UBC Press. (forthcoming 2016)

Thrashing Seasons: Sporting Culture in Manitoba and the Genesis of Prairie Wrestling.

Nathan Hatton,  University of Manitoba Press (2016)

Beaulieu, Michel S. “Lakeheadin yliopistossa mittava aineisto kanadansuomalaisista.” Akti:
Arkistolaitoksen asiakaslehti 2 (2010): 22-23.

Nathan Hatton, Rugged Game: Community, Culture, and Wrestling at the Lakehead to 1933.

Thunder Bay: Centre for Northern Studies Press, 2012.

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