Gender and the Québécois Migration to New England, 1870-1930 : A Comparative Case Study
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Title
Gender and the Québécois Migration to New England, 1870-1930 : A Comparative Case Study
Description
A study of gender in the context of Quebecois immigration to the United States over a sixty-year period (1870-1930). Observations on gender evidenced in the labor statistics of this time period. The foundation and development of a Franco American "transnational identity," and the impact of gender concepts on immigrant identity building (iv). From the author: "This study...seeks to understand both how gender shaped the process of relocation for the migrants, and how the migrants' understandings of gender changed throughout the migration process. Using a comparative case study, it focuses primarily on the French Canadian migrant communities of Lewiston, Maine and Worcester, Massachusetts" (iv).
Creator
Waldron, FlorenceMae
Date
2003
Language
en
Type
Thesis/Dissertation
Identifier
Coverage
1870-1930; New England; Québec
Contribution Form
Online Submission
No
Zotero
Num Pages
308
Place
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Thesis Type
Ph. D., History
University
University of Minnesota
URL
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