Hopeful Travellers: Families, Land, and Social Change in Mid-Victorian Peel County, Canada WestUniversity of Toronto Press, 1981 - 197 páginas |
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... hundred , or even one hundred acres of land and the opportunities it afforded beyond the reach of ordinary men.3 In Peel , as in every community in Upper Canada , the conflicting interests of government , speculator , and immi- grant ...
... hundred , or even one hundred acres of land and the opportunities it afforded beyond the reach of ordinary men.3 In Peel , as in every community in Upper Canada , the conflicting interests of government , speculator , and immi- grant ...
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... hundred , so that his nine . sons might share his own sense of independence . " 1 A hundred acres for each son was a patrimony more readily acquired in the 1830s than in the 1850s or 1860s when the press of population , native - born as ...
... hundred , so that his nine . sons might share his own sense of independence . " 1 A hundred acres for each son was a patrimony more readily acquired in the 1830s than in the 1850s or 1860s when the press of population , native - born as ...
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... hundred other publicists . They were the proof that in Canada where the virtues of industry , thrift , domesticity , and temperance were uncompromised by arbi- trary restraints on the making of livings the British emigrant had ' taken ...
... hundred other publicists . They were the proof that in Canada where the virtues of industry , thrift , domesticity , and temperance were uncompromised by arbi- trary restraints on the making of livings the British emigrant had ' taken ...
Conteúdo
Continuity Change and Ordinary Experience | 3 |
Genesis | 20 |
The MidCentury Crisis | 40 |
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acreage acres age at marriage age cohort agrarian agricultural Albion Township American average behaviour birth Brampton Caledon Caledon Township Canada West Canadian capital census characteristics Chinguacousy Township Clergy Reserves county's crop decade decline demographic dependent Distribution of heads domestic Emigration extras Family Compact farm families farmers freeholders frontier heads of family historian immigrants J.M.S. Careless John labour land least less living male Manufacturing marital fertility marriage married women Mfct mid-Victorian Peel County mobility Nineteenth Century non-farm number of children occupational Ontario counties 1851-71 Ontario History parents Peel County Peel's Percentage persistent population predictors production property ownership province ratios relative represented residents rural society selected Ontario counties servants settlement significant skilled social and economic social betterment Social Change Streetsville Susanna Moodie Table tion Toronto Gore Township Toronto Township unskilled Upper Canada urban variable variation vocational wheat wives York young