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Seven eggs today : the diaries of Mary Armstrong, 1859 and 1869 /
Offers an intriguing glimpse into the daily life of an average Toronto woman in the mid-nineteenth century. Mary Armstrong's diaries are a window into the daily life of a middle-class woman in a new and changing land, and a revealing account of life in early Toronto just before and after confed...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Waterloo, Ont. :
Wilfrid Laurier University Press,
©2004.
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| Colección: | Life writing series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Offers an intriguing glimpse into the daily life of an average Toronto woman in the mid-nineteenth century. Mary Armstrong's diaries are a window into the daily life of a middle-class woman in a new and changing land, and a revealing account of life in early Toronto just before and after confederation. Her journals are one of very few published by Canadian women, especially women outside the upper classes, in the decades surrounding the mid-nineteenth century. Mary Armstrong was the wife of a butcher / farmer who lived in what is now the Yorkville and Deer Park area of Toronto from the 18. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvi, 228 pages) : illustrations, maps, genealogical tables |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-209) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781554580682 1554580684 |