Pour Sortir Les Allumettières de l'Ombre - Durocher, Kathleen
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The E. B. Eddy allumettières who made the vast majority of Canada's matches, in Hull, were exposed to numerous dangers, including chemicals, yet received only meagre wages. Tragic and inspiring, the history of Hull's allumettières has marked both regional and Canadian history for more than a century, yet it remains little known. With this book, their story is finally brought to light.

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The E. B. Eddy allumettières who made the vast majority of Canada's matches, in Hull, were exposed to numerous dangers, including chemicals, yet received only meagre wages. Tragic and inspiring, the history of Hull's allumettières has marked both regional and Canadian history for more than a century, yet it remains little known. With this book, their story is finally brought to light.
Autorenporträt
With bachelor's and master's degrees in history from the University of Ottawa, Kathleen Durocher is currently a PhD student in the History Department at the Université du Québec à Montréal. Her focus lies on the conditions of the Hull working class and the role of women within it, as well as female activism. Her recent research explores issues surrounding workplace accidents and occupational poisoning in the industrial sector.