Margaret Hewitt discusses the growth of the factory system in England as it affected the home and family life of married women employed in mills and factories.
This is the poignant true story of a vital young woman, who's life was tragically shortened due to a series of preventable events. Throughout the slow but steady decline of her health, she never wavers, but rather keeps her positive attitude, without complaining or feeling sorry for herself.
Analyses texts drawn from the Bleek and Lloyd Archive - one of the important collections for the understanding of South African cultural heritage and in particular the traditions of the /Xam, South Africa's 'first people'. This book offers an analysis of the corpus of /Xam narratives found in the Bleek and Lloyd collection.
