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Author Clarke, John, 1943-

Title The ordinary people of Essex : environment, culture, and economy on the frontier of Upper Canada / John Clarke.

Publication Info. Montréal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2010]
©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xxxiii, 738 pages) : illustrations, facsimile, maps.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Carleton library series ; 218
Carleton library ; 218.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 645-703) and index.
Contents The Physical, Political, Social, and Economic Circumstances of Settlement -- The Peopling of Essex: Social Dimensions of the County, 1750-c.1851 -- Social Integration on the Upper Canadian Frontier: Community in Essex County, 1790-1850 -- Agriculture in Essex and Upper Canada -- Agriculture and the Human Condition -- Structural and Spatial Dynamics of Agriculture: Relationship to the Origins of the People -- Agriculture, Life Cycle, and Tenure -- Routes to Independence: Insights from Agricultural Structure, Clearance Rates, and Permanence/Mobility -- Conclusions.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language Includes some text in French.
Subject Essex (Ont. : County) -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
Essex (Ont. : County) -- Economic conditions -- 19th century.
Agriculture -- Ontario -- Essex (County) -- History -- 19th century.
Agriculture.
Ontario -- Essex (County)
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Essex (Ont. : County) -- Historical geography.
Land settlement patterns -- Ontario -- Essex (County) -- History -- 19th century.
Frontier and pioneer life -- Ontario -- Essex (County)
Land settlement patterns.
Frontier and pioneer life.
HISTORY -- Canada -- General.
Economic history.
Historical geography.
Social conditions.
Chronological Term 1800-1899
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Clarke, John, 1943- Ordinary people of Essex. Montréal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2010 9780773536746 (DLC) 2011378611 (OCoLC)565930809
ISBN 9780773581258 (electronic book)
0773581251 (electronic book)
9780773536746
0773536744