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A Great Rural Sisterhood : Madge Robertson Watt and the ACWW
Linda M. Ambrose
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In A Great Rural Sisterhood, Linda M. Ambrose uses a wealth of archival materials from both sides of the Atlantic to tell the story of Watt's remarkable life and the creation of the Associated Country Women of the World.
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Contents
Page 6-7
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Acknowledgments
Page 8-15
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Introduction: Framing the Life of Madge Robertson Watt
Page 16-32
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1 Formative Years: Family Influences and University Life
Page 33-61
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2 Scripting the New Woman: Writer and Editor
Page 62-81
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3 Playing Multiple Parts: Family, Society, and Sorrow
Page 82-109
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4 Role Reversal: From Colonial Widow to Imperial War Hero
Page 110-136
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5 On the World Stage: Forging International Networks
Page 137-198
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6 Sidelined by War: Waning Influence, Denial, and Death
Page 199-244
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7 Conclusion: Interpreting the Significance of Madge Watt
Page 245-267
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Notes
Page 268-319
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Bibliography
Page 320-341
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Index
Page 342-342
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Photographs
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Title
A Great Rural Sisterhood
Subtitle
Madge Robertson Watt and the ACWW
Contributors
Linda M. Ambrose
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Publication date
2015-01-01
Pages
352
Print ISBN
9781442647725
eBook ISBN
9781442669017
LC Subjects
Rural women - Social conditions.
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Rural women - Societies and clubs.
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Women social reformers - Canada - Biography.
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Feminists - Canada - Biography.
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Biography.
Audience
College/higher education
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