The Woman Suffrage Movement in Canada / Catherine L. Cleverdon ; with an introduction Ramsay Cook.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cleverdon, Catherine Lyle, author.

Contributor:

Cook, Ramsay, writer of introduction.

Series:

Heritage

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Women--Suffrage--Canada.

Women.

Canada.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (371 pages)

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

[Toronto, Ontario] : University of Toronto Press, 1974.

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

This volume contains indispensable background materials for the story of women's social and political growth. Its republication is testimony to the new climate of interest in the study of the history of women in Canada.

Contents:

Cover; CONTENTS; 1 INTRODUCTION: Chivalry and Justice; 2 ONTARIO: The Pioneer; 3 THE PRAIRIE PROVINCES: Democracy's Grass Roots

4 BRITISH COLUMBIA: The Individualist; 5 OTTAWA INTERLUDE: Women's Political Rights as a Federal Issue; 6 THE MARITIME PROVINCES: Stronghold of Conservatism; 7 QUEBEC: The First Shall Be Last; APPENDICES; A. Women in Canadian Politics; B. Bibliographical Notes; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y.

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-4426-5482-1

1-4426-5291-8

OCLC:

992472165