I Wish to Keep a Record

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Focusing on the life-course experiences of nineteenth-century women in New Brunswick, the book presents an interpretive analysis of 28 diaries, revealing the personal histories and voices of the diarists. Gail G. Campbell invites readers to engage with these historical accounts, shedding light on the unique challenges and perspectives of women during this period. Through this exploration, the work highlights the significance of women's narratives in understanding the past.