Peasant, Lord, and Merchant : Rural Society in Three Quebec Parishes 1740-1840.
How the family-based economy operated and how the household was reproduced over the generations through marriage, birth, inheritance, and colonization, together form a major focus of this study.
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| Language: | English |
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Toronto :
University of Toronto Press,
1985.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
| Series: | Heritage
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Contents
- PREFACE
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- 1 Introduction: seventeenth-century beginnings
- 2 The peasant family household
- 3 Generations of peasants
- 4 Aristocratic ascendancy
- 5 The feudal burden
- 6 The country merchant
- 7 Habitant-voyageurs
- 8 Turning the nineteenth century: development or crisis?
- APPENDICES
- NOTES
- INDEX
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- Y.
