Gendered passages
Subtitle: French-Canadian migration to Lowell, Massachusetts, 1900-1920
By: Yukari Takai.
Publisher: Peter Lang
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: French-Canadians -- Massachusetts -- Lowell -- Social conditions -- 20th century; Immigrants -- Massachusetts -- Lowell -- History -- 20th century; Sex role -- Massachusetts -- Lowell -- History -- 20th century; Textile workers -- Massachusetts -- Lowell -- History -- 20th century; French-Canadians -- Employment -- Massachusetts -- Lowell -- History -- 20th century; Lowell (Mass.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century; Lowell (Mass.) -- Economic conditions -- 20th century; Lowell (Mass.) -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 20th century; Lowell (Mass.) -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 20th century; Québec (Province) -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 20th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: To the "wrong side of the border"; title: Lowell after paternalism; title: The transnational mobility and family networks of French-Canadians; title: White, American, or ethnic workers? : the work and family lives of French-Canadian men; title: "You gotta keep going" : paid work performed by French-Canadian women; title: "A rough life" : unpaid work performed by French-Canadian women.