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Peasant, Lord, and Merchant
Rural Society in Three Quebec Parishes 1740-1840
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English
Published/Copyright:
1985
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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.
Author / Editor information
Greer Allan :
Allan Greer is a Professor in the Department of History at McGill University.
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American Historical Review:
'Greer [writes] with passion, ingenuity, and force.'
'Greer [writes] with passion, ingenuity, and force.'
Canadian Historical review:
'An excellent example of how local histories can challenge the traditional interpretations of this country's past.'
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Contents
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Preface
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Acknowledgments
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1 Introduction: seventeenth-century beginnings
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2 The peasant family household
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3 Generations of peasants
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4 Aristocratic ascendancy
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5 The feudal burden
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6 The country merchant
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7 Habitant-voyageurs
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8 Turning the nineteenth century: development or crisis?
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Appendices
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Notes
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Index
299
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December 15, 1985
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9781442627635
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