Title Peopling the North American city : Montreal, 1840-1900 / Sherry Olson and Patricia A. Thornton.

Publication Info.	Montreal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2011]
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Description	1 online resource (xvii, 524 pages) : illustrations, maps, portrait, digital file.
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Series	Carleton Library series ; 222
	Carleton library ; 222.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	1. Trajectories -- 2. Tracking a Population -- 3. The Drawing Power of the City -- 4. The Hazards of City Living -- 5. The Pace of Family Formation -- 6. The Marriage Partnership in Context -- 7. Emerging Opportunities in the Urban Economy -- 8. Facing Risk: The Elastic Household -- 9. A Geography of Encounter -- 10. City Folks in Their Rural Contexts -- 11. The Social Emotions and the Social Fabric -- 12. Toward a Dynamic of Cultural Coexistence.
Summary	A lively reconstruction of life in a booming North American city.
Local Note	eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject	City and town life -- Québec (Province) -- Montréal -- History -- 19th century.
	City and town life.
	History.
Chronological Term	19th century
Subject	Immigrant families -- Québec (Province) -- Montréal -- History -- 19th century.
	Immigrant families.
	Assimilation (Sociology) -- Québec (Province) -- Montréal -- History -- 19th century.
	Assimilation (Sociology)
	Montréal (Québec) -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 19th century.
	Montréal (Québec) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
Chronological Term	1800 - 1899
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	History.
	Electronic books.
Added Author	Thornton, Patricia A.
Other Form:	Print version: Olson, Sherry Peopling the North American City : Montreal, 1840-1900 Montreal : MQUP,c2014 9780773538306
ISBN	9780773586000 (electronic book)
	0773586008 (electronic book)

Title Peopling the North American city : Montreal, 1840-1900 / Sherry Olson and Patricia A. Thornton.

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