Wives and Mothers, Schoolmistresses and Scullery Maids

Wives and Mothers, Schoolmistresses and Scullery Maids
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Publisher : McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP
Total Pages : 402
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ISBN-10 : 0773513108
ISBN-13 : 9780773513105
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Book Synopsis Wives and Mothers, Schoolmistresses and Scullery Maids by : Elizabeth Jane Errington

Download or read book Wives and Mothers, Schoolmistresses and Scullery Maids written by Elizabeth Jane Errington and published by McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP. This book was released on 1995 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Arguing that the role of Upper Canadian women in the overall economy of the early colonial period has been greatly undervalued by contemporary historians. Jane Errington illustrates how the work they did, particularly as wives and mothers, played a significant role in the development of the colony.


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