Crofters and habitants : settler society, economy, and culture in a Quebec Township, 1848-1881 /
The two groups arrived in Winslow Township in the middle of the nineteenth century, when modern state bureaucracy was just developing in Lower Canada (Quebec). Little was therefore able to examine a wealth of material from the departments responsible for crown lands, public works, and education as w...
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Montreal [Que.] :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
1991.
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| Series: | Studies on the history of Quebec.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- Contents
- Tables
- Maps and Figures
- Acknowledgments
- Illustrations
- Introduction
- 1 Crofters and Habitants
- 2 Settlement
- 3 Population Expansion and Mobility
- 4 The Family
- 5 Farm Production and Labour
- 6 Local Capital
- 7 Religion and Public Morality
- 8 Education and Local Government
- Conclusion
- Appendix A: Conditions in Lewis, 1836�37
- Appendix B: Conditions in Lewis, 1847
- Appendix C: Vital Statistics, St Romain de Winslow, 1858�82
- Abbreviations
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
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