tailieunhanh - A Woman of Valour

Our Lives seeks to make available previously unheard voices from the past and present. Social history in general contests the construction of history as the story of elites and the act of making available the lives of everyday people, as seen by themselves, subverts even further the contentions of social historiography. At the same time, Our Lives aims to make available books that are good reads. | a Woman of Valour Our Lives diary memoir and letters Series Editor Janice Dickin Our Lives aims at both student and general readership. Today s students living in a world of blogs understand that there is much to be learned from the everyday lives of everyday people. Our Lives seeks to make available previously unheard voices from the past and present. Social history in general contests the construction of history as the story of elites and the act of making available the lives of everyday people as seen by themselves subverts even further the contentions of social historiography. At the same time Our Lives aims to make available books that are good reads. General readers are guaranteed quality provided with introductions that they can use to contextualize material and are given a glimpse of other works they might want to look at. It is not usual for university presses to provide this type of primary material. Athabasca University considers provision of this sort of material as important to its role as Canada s Open University. series titles A Very Capable Life The Autobiography of Zarah Petri by John Leigh Walters Letters from the Lost A Memoir of Discovery by Helen Waldstein Wilkes A Woman of Valour The Biography of Marie-Louise Bouchard Labelle by Claire Trépanier a Woman of Valour the biography of Marie-eouise Bouchard labelle by Claire Trépanier translated from the French by Louise Mantha Mi PRESS Athabasca .