Alone in silence ::European women in the Canadian North before 1940 /

This book details the struggles of the over 500 European women who travelled or lived in Canada's Northwest Territories before 1940 to set up a home in the harsh environment. The geography also forced them to adjust they way they worked. For instance, letters and reports of the Grey Nuns who wo...

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Main Author: Kelcey, Barbara E.
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Published: 2009
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