We Shall Persist: Women and the Vote in the Atlantic Provinces
Author:   Heidi MacDonald
Publisher:   University of British Columbia Press
ISBN:  

9780774863186


Pages:   300
Publication Date:   15 December 2023
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Heidi MacDonald
Publisher:   University of British Columbia Press
Imprint:   University of British Columbia Press
Weight:   0.340kg
ISBN:  

9780774863186


ISBN 10:   0774863188
Pages:   300
Publication Date:   15 December 2023
Audience:   General/trade ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction 1 Suffrage Contexts and Challenges in the Maritimes and Newfoundland 2 Nova Scotia: Steady, Determined, and Strategic Agitation 3 New Brunswick: Early Promise, Sharp Opposition 4 Prince Edward Island: Informal but Consistent Interest 5 Newfoundland: Long and Fierce Opposition 6 The Legacy of Suffrage in Atlantic Canada Conclusion Sources and Further Reading; Photo Credits; Index

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MacDonald has synthesized and condensed a remarkable amount of historiography and, especially, archival research into this slim book, while also doing justice to four separate provincial stories. -- Lisa Pasolli, Queen's University * Journal of New Brunswick Studies *


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Heidi MacDonald is the author of numerous articles on women’s and gender history in Atlantic Canada. She is co-author, with Rosa Bruno-Jofré and Elizabeth Smyth, of Vatican II and Beyond: The Changing Mission and Identity of Canadian Women Religious. From 1999 to 2018, she taught at the University of Lethbridge and served as the founding director of the Centre of Oral History and Tradition from 2013 to 2017. In 2019, she became dean of arts and professor of history and politics at the University of New Brunswick Saint John.

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