Month: November 2020

Isolation: Then and Now

Now that winter is here and we face the new COVID-19-related need for more social isolation, a slice of Alberta History from Norah L. Lewis’ article Goose Grease and Turpentine may provide some perspective on our notion of hardship.  Lewis reviewed the women’s pages of farm and ranch newspapers and magazines spanning 1900 to 1920…

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