CONTENTS

Acknowledgements

1 Introduction: ‘A Simple Naritive’

PART I EARNING A LIVING

2 Men at Work

3 Suffer Little Children

4 Women, Work and the Cares of Home

PART II LOVE

5 A Brand New Wife and an Empty Pocket

6 Naughty Tricks on the Bed

PART III CULTURE

7 Education

8 Gospel Times

9 Sons of Freedom

10 Conclusion

Notes

Bibliography

Index