JOURNAL ARTICLE

The Joyland Roller Rink of Woonsocket: A Microhistory of Twentieth-Century French-Canadian New England.

  • Published In: Rhode Island History, 2025, v. 82, n. 2. P. 80 1 of 3

  • Database: America: History and Life with Full Text 2 of 3

  • Authored By: BALASUBRAMANIAN, ARUNA 3 of 3

Abstract

The article explores the French-Canadian immigrant life in New England during the 20th century, focusing on the Joyland Roller Rink of Woonsocket. Topics discussed include historical background of Woonsocket, Rhode Island, significance of roller rinks in North American history, and history of Joyland Roller Rink.

Additional Information

  • Source:Rhode Island History. 2025/09, Vol. 82, Issue 2, p80
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Social Sciences and Humanities
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:0035-4619
  • Accession Number:190846336

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