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Volume 18, Number 1, Autumn 1988

Table of contents (18 articles)

Frontmatter

  1. Frontmatter

    pp. i–iii

Contributors / Collaborateurs

  1. Contributors / Collaborateurs

    p. 2

Articles

  1. Marital Cruelty:: Women and the Nova Scotia Divorce Court, 1900-1939

    James Snell

    pp. 3–32

  2. The Hierarchy of the Soil:: Land and Labour in a 19th Century Cape Breton Community

    Rusty Bittermann

    pp. 33–55

  3. "Down with Hitler and Silby Barrett":: The Cape Breton Miners' Slowdown Strike of 1941

    Michael Earle

    pp. 56–90

  4. Science as Spectacle:: Popular Scientific Culture in Saint John, New Brunswick, 1830-1850

    Martin Hewitt

    pp. 91–119

  5. From Study to Reality:: The Establishment of Public Housing in Halifax

    John Bacher

    pp. 120–135

Research Notes

  1. The Size Distribution of Probate Wealthholdings in Nova Scotia in the Late 19th Century

    Fazley Siddiq

    pp. 136–147

Document

  1. Oral and Written Tradition: : a Micro-view from Miramichi

    Edward D. Ives

    pp. 148–156

Review Essays / Notes critiques

  1. Historical Writing on Prince Edward Island since 1975

    Ian Ross Robertson

    pp. 157–183

  2. Filling the Lacuna: : recent Developments in Atlantic Canadian Literary Biography

    Carrie MacMillan

    pp. 183–199

  3. The Irish in North America New Perspectives

    David A. Wilson

    pp. 199–215

  4. Lifting the Mist: : recent Studies on the Scots and Irish

    Peter Toner

    pp. 215–226

  5. Anthropological Uses of History and Culture

    Gail R. Pool

    pp. 226–137

  6. Recent Literature on Native Peoples: : a Measure of Canada's Values and Goals

    Toby Morantz

    pp. 237–257

Bibliography / Bibliographie

  1. Recent Publications Relating to the History of the Atlantic Region

    Eric L. Swanick, Joan Ritcey, John MacLeod and Frank L. Pigot

    pp. 258–283

Backmatter

  1. Backmatter

    pp. 283–286

Calendar

  1. Calendar

    p. 284

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