Pigs, Cows, Boarders, and...: Brothels, Taverns, and the Household Economy in Nineteenth-Century Montreal

Pays tribute to Bettina Bradbury's feminist historiography and how it influenced the author's own work on the household economy of residential prostitution as well as female tavern and inn keepers in 19th century Montreal. Concludes that Bradbury raised the bar for studies of social, economic, cultural, and political history in Canada and Quebec.