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The Other Quebec : Microhistorical Essays on Nineteenth-Century Religion and Society /
The Eastern Townships region of southwestern Quebec is an area of unique culture and history. Surrounded by a French-speaking majority, yet predominantly settled by Americans and British emigrants, the area has historically been distinguished by its anglo-protestant character. In The Other Quebec, J...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto :
University of Toronto Press,
[2016]
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| Colección: | Heritage
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Maps and Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Religion, Family, and Gender
- 1. The Mental World of Ralph Merry, Tinware Peddler and Religious Ecstatic, 1798-1863
- 2. The Fireside Kingdom: A Mid-Nineteenth-Century Anglican Perspective on Marriage and Parenthood
- 3. Gender and Gentility: Lucy Peel's Journal, 1833-6
- 4. A 'Christian Businessman': The Convergence of Precept and Practice in Nineteenth- Century Evangelical Gender Construction
- Religion, Social Reform, and Community
- 5. 'A Moral Engine Of Such Incalculable Power': The Temperance Movement In The Eastern Townships, 1830-52
- 6. 'Labouring In A Great Cause': Marcus Child As Pioneer Schools Inspector, 1852-9
- 7. Railways, Revivals, And Rowdyism: The Beebe Adventist Camp Meeting, 1875-1900
- 8. A Crime 'Shrouded In Mystery': State, Church, And Community In The Kinnear'S Mills Post-Office Case, 1899-1905
- Afterword
- Credits
- Index