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A new lease on life : landlords, tenants and immigrants in Ireland and Canada /
A New Lease on Life is a study of landlords and tenants whose aspirations, opportunities, and destinies spanned the Atlantic. In this richly detailed history of migration and adaptation in the nineteenth century. Wilson focuses on the landlord-tenant relationship and how it changed in the Irish and...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
MontrØ̧eal, Que. :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
©1994.
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| Colección: | McGill-Queen's studies in ethnic history ;
17. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents
- Maps
- Tables
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- PART ONE: LANDLORDS
- 1 Lord Mount Cashell: An Improving and Evangelical Landlord
- 2 His Lordship's Adventure Abroad
- 3 The Famine and His Lordship's Demise
- 4 Major Maxwell's Irish Estates: A New Kind of Management
- 5 Major Maxwell's Estate on Amherst Island
- PART TWO: TENANTS
- 6 The Ards Peninsula
- 7 The Emigrants and Their Settlement on Amherst Island
- 8 What It Meant To Be a Tenant on Amherst Island
- Conclusion
- Appendix: Amherst Island Immigrant Families from the ArdsNotes
- A Note on Sources
- Index
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