Wives and Mothers, School Mistresses and Scullery Maids: Working Women in Upper Canada, 1790-1840
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Errington explores evidence of a distinctive women's culture and shows that the work women did constituted a common experience shared by Upper Canadian women. Most of them not only experienced the uncertainties of marriage and the potential dangers of childbirth but also took part in making sure that the needs of their families were met. How women actually fulfilled their numerous responsibilities differed, however. Age, location, marital status,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0773513108
ISBN13:9780773513105
Release Date:September 1995
Publisher:McGill-Queen's University Press
Length:400 Pages
Weight:1.36 lbs.
Dimensions:1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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