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Author Samson, Danny, 1960-

Title The spirit of industry and improvement : liberal government and rural-industrial society, Nova Scotia, 1790-1867 / Daniel Samson.

Publication Info. Montreal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2008]
©2008

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Description 1 online resource (viii pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 432 pages) : map
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 395-425) and index.
Contents ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Map""; ""Introduction: Industry and Improvement""; ""1 Land and Settlement""; ""2 Discourses of Improvement""; ""3 The Open Field that Was Early Mining""; ""4 Enclosing the Commons at Minudie""; ""5 Industrial Colonization and the General Mining Association""; ""6 A Colony of Miners""; ""7 Farms and Families""; ""8 Merchants in the Country of Coal""; ""9 Improvers""; ""10 Antimonopoly""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""
""R""""s""; ""t""; ""u""; ""v""; ""w""; ""y""
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Subject Industrialization -- Nova Scotia -- History -- 19th century.
Industrialization.
Nova Scotia.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Liberalism -- Nova Scotia -- History -- 19th century.
Liberalism.
Coal mines and mining -- Nova Scotia -- History -- 19th century.
Coal mines and mining.
Agriculture -- Nova Scotia -- History -- 19th century.
Agriculture.
Nova Scotia -- Rural conditions.
Rural conditions.
Chronological Term 1800 - 1899
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Samson, Daniel Spirit of Industry and Improvement : Liberal Government and Rural-Industrial Society, Nova Scotia, 1790-1862 Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press,c2014 9780773533530
ISBN 9780773574960 (electronic book)
0773574964 (electronic book)
9780773533547 (paperback)
9780773533530 (bound)