Uniting in Measures of Common Good: The Construction of Liberal Identities in Central Canada 9780773574670
In a compelling and comprehensive treatment of the nineteenth-century voluntary association movement, Darren Ferry situa
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Table of contents :
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1 For a More Enlightened Citizenry
2 Small-Town Mechanics’ Institutes
3 Continuity and Change in Temperance Societies
4 “A Spirit of Candour, Moderation and Open Generosity”
5 Elevating the Cultivators of the Soil
6 The Dominion Grange and Patrons of Industry
7 A Feast of Popularized Science and Literature
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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