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Joy Parr

    Labouring Children
    • Labouring Children

      British Immigrant Apprentices to Canada, 1869-1924

      • 180 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Focusing on child immigrants, this study explores the experiences of those apprenticed as agricultural laborers and domestic servants in rural Canada. Utilizing a wealth of original sources, it offers fresh perspectives on childhood, social work, and the dynamics of Canadian rural communities, highlighting the often-overlooked narratives of these young workers.

      Labouring Children