Age, Gender, and Daily Survival in Industrializing Montreal
by
Bettina Bradbury
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2007
Working Families takes the reader onto the streets of Montreal and into the homes of its working-class families during the years that it became a major, industrial city. Between the 1860s and 1890s the expansion of wage labour changed the bases of family survival. It offered new possibilities and...