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Lady Landlords of Prince Edward Island: Imperial Dreams and the Defence of Property
ISBN: 9780773534247 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 207 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Prince Edward Island is the scene for this study of women landowners during the 19th century. The authors provide portraits of four prominent women landowners & discuss how they each negotiated their independent path in a male dominated society.
Prince Edward Island is the scene for this study of women landowners during the 19th century. The authors provide portraits of four prominent women la...
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145,47 zł |
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Sailor's Hope: The Life and Times of William Cooper, Agrarian Radical in an Age of Revolutions
ISBN: 9780773537743 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Sailor's Hope provides a moving account of a multi-faceted man, tracking his engagement with the extraordinary changes occurring in the Atlantic and Pacific Worlds in the decades after the American and French Revolutions. William Cooper was born in poverty in industrializing Scotland. Without any formal education, he worked his way up through the British merchant marine to the position of captain on voyages linking Britain with Iberia and North America.
Sailor's Hope provides a moving account of a multi-faceted man, tracking his engagement with the extraordinary changes occurring in the Atlantic and P...
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155,86 zł |
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Rural Protest on Prince Edward Island: From British Colonization to the Escheat Movement
ISBN: 9780802004390 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 386 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Who has the more legitimate claim to land, settlers who occupy and improve it with their labour, or landlords who claim ownership on the basis of imperial grants? This question of property rights, and their construction, was at the heart of rural protest on Prince Edward Island for a century. Tenants resisted landlord claims by squatting and refusing to pay rent. They fought for their vision of a just rural order through petitions, meetings, rallies, electoral campaigns, and direct action. Landlords responded with their own collective action to protect their interests. In Rural Protest... Who has the more legitimate claim to land, settlers who occupy and improve it with their labour, or landlords who claim ownership on the basis of i... |
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348,20 zł |
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Sailor's Hope : The Life and Times of William Cooper, Agrarian Radical in an Age of Revolutions
ISBN: 9780773537736 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Sailor's Hope provides a moving account of a multi-faceted man, tracking his engagement with the extraordinary changes occurring in the Atlantic and Pacific Worlds in the decades after the American and French Revolutions. William Cooper was born in poverty in industrializing Scotland. Without any formal education, he worked his way up through the British merchant marine to the position of captain on voyages linking Britain with Iberia and North America.
Sailor's Hope provides a moving account of a multi-faceted man, tracking his engagement with the extraordinary changes occurring in the Atlantic and P...
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535,29 zł |
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Rural Protest on Prince Edward Island: From British Colonization to the Escheat Movement
ISBN: 9780802072290 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 386 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Who has the more legitimate claim to land, settlers who occupy and improve it with their labour, or landlords who claim ownership on the basis of imperial grants? This question of property rights, and their construction, was at the heart of rural protest on Prince Edward Island for a century. Tenants resisted landlord claims by squatting and refusing to pay rent. They fought for their vision of a just rural order through petitions, meetings, rallies, electoral campaigns, and direct action. Landlords responded with their own collective action to protect their interests. In Rural Protest... Who has the more legitimate claim to land, settlers who occupy and improve it with their labour, or landlords who claim ownership on the basis of i... |
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181,89 zł |
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Lady Landlords of Prince Edward Island: Imperial Dreams and the Defence of Property
ISBN: 9780773533899 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The 1767 decision to divide Prince Edward Island among elite British grantees shaped Island history for more than a century. Lady Landlords of Prince Edward Island examines this history through the lives of four women who, due to the vagaries of family formation and inheritance, became Island landlords. As absentee owners of large estates, each of the four women faced challenges from those who wanted land redistributed in freehold lots to actual settlers. Their individual management strategies were determined in part by class standing and marital status, as well as individual eccentricities...
The 1767 decision to divide Prince Edward Island among elite British grantees shaped Island history for more than a century. Lady Landlords of Prince ...
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535,29 zł |
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