Childhood and family in Canadian history / edited by Joy Parr.

Toronto, Ont. : McClelland and Stewart, [1982], ©1982.

221 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.

Les petits sauvages : the children of eighteenth-century New France / Peter G. Moogk -- Children of the early fur trades / Jennifer S.H. Brown -- Schooling, the economy, and rural society in nineteenth-century Ontario / Chad Gaffield -- Family, youth, and leaving home in late-nineteenth-century rural Nova Scotia / Alan A. Brookes -- The fragmented family : family strategies in the face of death, illness, and poverty, Montreal, 1860-1885 / Bettina Bradbury -- The "waifs and strays" of a late Victorian city / Susan E. Houston -- The working young of Edmonton, 1921-1931 / Rebecca Coulter -- Intruders in the nursery : childcare professionals reshape the years one to five, 1920-1940 / Veronica Strong-Boag.

Bibliography: p. 179-187