Family and Community Life in Northeastern Ontario: The Interwar Years

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McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP, Sep 1, 2009 - History - 349 pages

Françoise Noël explores the social context of Canada’s most famous family to show how family ritual and communal events structured everyday life between the wars.

 

Contents

Tables Maps and Figures
Introduction
Population Origins and Growth
Family Life and Household Economy in Town and Country
Family Celebrations and Domestic Occasions
RiteofPassage Rituals
Building Communities of Faith
The Elementary School Experience
High School and Normal School
Community Recreation and Leisure
Community Building through Sports
Community Celebrations
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About the author (2009)

Françoise Noël is professor of history, Nipissing University, and the author of several books, including Family Life and Sociability in Upper and Lower Canada.

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