Writer, activist, and politician Nellie McLung (1873-1951) was a strong and effective voice for the women’s movement. She was one of the Famous Five suffragists from Alberta whose court challenge in the Persons Case led to women in Canada being declared to be legal "persons" in 1929.
|Margaret Macpherson holds a Masters Degree in Creative Writing from the University of British Columbia and has worked as a teacher and journalist in Halifax, Bermuda, and Vancouver. She currently lives in Edmonton with her husband and four children.
Authors
- Bibliography, etc. Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
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- CaOOCEL
- Dewey Decimal Classification Number
- 305.42/092
- General Note
- Issued as part of the desLibris books collection
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- n-cn---
- ISBN
- 9781770707344 1894852044
- LCCN
- HQ1455.M3
- LCCN Item number
- M32 2003eb
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- CaBNVSL
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- CaQMBN
- Physical Description | Extent
- 1 electronic text (184 p.)
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- Canada
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- CaOOCEL
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- Access restricted to authorized users and institutions
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- (CaBNVSL)thg00601788 (OCoLC)288125189 (CaOOCEL)413251
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- Mode of access: World Wide Web
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- CaQMBN
Table of Contents
- Margaret Macpherson 2
- Contents 9
- The Golden Promise 11
- Roughing It 27
- Reading and Freedom 43
- All the World a Stage 55
- For Love or Money 69
- Temperance and Equality 83
- Of Votes and Roasts 97
- Sorrow of War Joy of Action 105
- Equity and Elections 117
- Famous 5 Chart a New Course 133
- The Lantern Dims 141
- Chronology of Nellie McClung 1873-1951 161
- Acknowledgments 183
- Sources Consulted 185
- Index 187
