Wives and Mothers, School Mistresses and Scullery Maids

Wives and Mothers, School Mistresses and Scullery Maids
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Publisher : McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP
Total Pages : 397
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ISBN-10 : 9780773513099
ISBN-13 : 0773513094
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Download or read book Wives and Mothers, School Mistresses 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 397 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this engaging analysis of the contribution of working women to Upper Canadian Society, Jane Errington argues that the role of Upper Canadian women in the overall economy of the early colonial society has been greatly undervalued by contemporary historians.


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