In Wife to Widow, award-winning historian Bettina Bradburyexplores the little studied phenomenon of the transition from wife towidowhood to offer new insights into the law, politics, demography,religi
Working Families takes the reader onto the streets of Montreal and into the homes of its working-class families during the years that it became a major, industrial city. Between the 1860s and 1890s t
Bradbury (history, women's studies, York U.) focuses on the institution of marriage and questions of property, wealth, and inheritance in this study of the lives of Catholic, Protestant, and Jewish wo
