The Small Details of Life : : Twenty Diaries by Women in Canada, 1830-1996 /

The Small Details of Life : : Twenty Diaries by Women in Canada, 1830-1996 / / Kathryn Carter.

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'I could scarcely hold myself together. I thought I must give way to my grief, so I hurried out, but when I got home and alone, I could just fall down and cry, I tried to pray but Oh I couldn't contain myself.' - Caroline Alice Porter, September 3rd, 1922, after the deaths of her youn...

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Carter, Kathryn,
Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • PART ONE: TURBULENT BEGINNINGS
  • Frances Ramsay Simpson (1812-1853) / Matthews, S. Leigh
  • Diary, British North America, 1830
  • Sarah Welch Hill (1803-1887) / Healey, Robynne Rogers
  • Diary, Canada West, 1843-1845
  • Amelia Holder (1855-1936) / Ritchie, Joanne
  • Diary, New Brunswick, 1868-1869
  • PART TWO: CONFLICT AND CONFUSION
  • Jessie Nagle and Susan Nagle / Bonson, Anita
  • Jessie Melville Nagle Diary, British Columbia, 1869-1870
  • Susan Abercrombie Nagle Diary, British Columbia, 1870
  • Sarah Crease and Susan Crease / Powell, Barbara
  • Diaries, British Columbia, 1878
  • Constance Kerr Sissons / Kerr, Rosalind
  • Diary, Ontario, 1901-1902
  • PART THREE: HESITATION AND PAUSE
  • Phoebe Mclnnes / Watt, K. Jane
  • Diary, British Columbia, 1901
  • Caroline Alice Porter / Tuttosi, Lillian
  • Diary, Saskatchewan, 1907
  • Sophie Alice Puckette / Langford, Nanci
  • Diary, Alberta, 1908
  • PART FOUR: EXPLORATION
  • Mina Wylie / Holmes, Morgan
  • Diary, Ontario, 1911
  • Miriam Qreen Ellis / LaFramboise, Lisa
  • Diary, Northwest Territories, 1922
  • Mary Dulhanty / Cleveland, Janne / Conrad, Margaret
  • Diary, Nova Scotia, 1926-1927
  • PART FIVE: LOVE, LOSS, AND WORK
  • Dorothy Choate Herriman / Braz, Albert
  • Diary, Ontario, 1932-1933
  • Elsie Rogstad Jones / Hancock, Maxine
  • Diary, Alberta, 1943
  • Dorothy Duncan MacLennan / Slowe, Martha
  • Diary, Quebec, 1953
  • Marian Engel / Kavanagh, Afra
  • Diary, Prince Edward Island, 1976
  • PART SIX: REFLECTIVE ENDINGS
  • Mary Eidse Friesen / Chychota, Julie C.
  • Diary, Manitoba, 1990
  • Edna Staebler / Miller, Judith
  • Diary, Ontario, 1996
  • Bibliography
  • Contributors
  • Illustration Credits

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