Described by some as a “necropolis for babies,” the province of Quebec in the early twentieth century recorded infant mortality rates, particularly among French-speaking Catholics, that were among...
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Author: Baillargeon, Denyse, Wilson, W. DonaldSummary: -
Author: Baillargeon, Denyse, Wilson, W. DonaldSummary:A Brief History of Women in Quebec examines the historical experience of women of different social classes and origins (geographic, ethnic, and racial) from the period of contact between Europeans...
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Author: Cliche, Marie-Aimée, Wilson, W. DonaldSummary:At one time, the use of corporal punishment by parents in child-rearing was considered normal, but in the second half of the nineteenth century this begin to change, in Quebec as well as the rest...
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Author: Kokis, Sergio, Wilson, W. DonaldSummary:Where is reality to be found: at the surface of things or behind it?Max Willem, a young art student in Montreal at the end of the 1960s, becomes obsessed with outward appearances - with makeup,...
Genre: Canadian fiction, General fiction