Alone in Silence: European Women in the Canadian North Before World War II - Barbara E. Kelcy - Google Books

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Kelcey details their struggles with the domestic realities of setting up a home or living in the hostile conditions imposed by the geography, as well as their need to adjust the way they worked. The rich sources left by Christian missionaries provide…