Women
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From “From One Part of the Empire to Another” |
Promoting a Settler-Colonial Future in Late Nineteenth-Century Canadian Immigration Handbooks | Jarett Henderson | 16 | $1.60 Add | |
From Chapter FiveThe Darker Side From: Captured Hearts |
Chapter Five explores the darker side of the war bride experience, as many of these women and their children experienced less than ideal lives after their arrival in New Brunswick. Focusing on … | Melynda Jarratt | 14 | 2008 | $1.40 Add |
From Equal Work For and Against CapitalFrom: Women and Work |
The author analyzes the founding, dominant texts of the socialist feminist tradition. | Susan Ferguson | 17 | 2020 | $1.70 Add |
From PART 2 – New Technologies, Old ProblemsWorking Conditions and Wages From: Through the Mill |
This chapter explores the working conditions and wages throughout the 20th century for workers in the Quebec cotton textile industry. It looks at child labour, hours, working conditions, wages, … | Gail Cuthbert Brandt | 51 | 2018 | $5.10 Add |
From Saving a Grand Old LadyPart II |
Part two of Saving a Grand Old Lady focuses on the life of Louise Bethune (born Jennie Louise Blanchard), one of the “exceptional women” admitted into the architecture profession … | Carla Blank; Tania Martin | 22 | 2014 | $2.20 Add |
From Service in France at No. 1 Canadian General HospitalFrom: Asleep in the Deep |
Anna Stamers was transfered to France in 1916. Hospitals in France were set up to receive all incoming wounded from the Allied forces, as well as civilians and prisoners of war. Horrible … | Dianne Kelly | 32 | 2021 | $3.20 Add |
From Sweetheart HeroinesFrom: Immodest and Sensational |
1940-1955. Examines the effect of the war on women’s sports and how the immidiate post-war period was characterized by a remarkable emphasis on beauty, grace, femininity and, for some … | M. Ann Hall | 10 | 2008 | $1.00 Add |
From NEW! This Gentle ArtFrom: Woman, Watching |
Chapter Six explores Louise’s growing interest in birds. The chapter discusses Louise’s first recordbook of bird watching, her relationship with Percy Traverner, the evolution of her … | Merilyn Simonds | 25 | 2022 | $2.50 Add |
From Anti-Racist Feminism and Women’s WorkFrom: Women and Work |
An exploration of anti-racist feminists, this chapter highlights the belief that fighting capitalism is akin to fighting racism and sexism. | Susan Ferguson | 14 | 2020 | $1.40 Add |
From ConclusionFrom: Captured Hearts |
The conclusion reflects on the lives these women made for themselves in their adopted home of New Brunswick. This chapter highlights the communities, work, and support these women created and … | Melynda Jarratt | 5 | 2008 | $0.50 Add |
From Favourite Daughters and Competing MothersFrom: Immodest and Sensational |
Examines some of the most accomplished female athletes of the 1950s | M. Ann Hall | 12 | 2008 | $1.20 Add |
From NEW! Like the White Wings of AngelsFrom: Woman, Watching |
Chapter Seven focuses on the connections Louise had been making during the Second World War while Len was away. The chapter explores Louise’s relationship with Murray and Doris Speirs, her … | Merilyn Simonds | 23 | 2022 | $2.30 Add |
From On the MoveEngland, Canada, and England Again From: Asleep in the Deep |
Anna Stamers left No. 1 CGH on May 21, 1917, after fifteen months of continuous service in France. Anna was granted a 17 day leave and returns to Canada where, due to poor health, she was granted … | Dianne Kelly | 20 | 2021 | $2.00 Add |
From PART 2 – Struggling for Change in a Man’s WorldFrom: Through the Mill |
This chapter explores evolutions in the labour movement and the involvement and experiences of women in this movement throughout the 20th century. It looks at the experiences of working class … | Gail Cuthbert Brandt | 62 | 2018 | $6.20 Add |
From Saving a Grand Old LadyPart III |
Part three of Saving a Grand Old Lady focuses on the life of Louise Bethune (born Jennie Louise Blanchard), one of the “exceptional women” admitted into the architecture profession … | Carla Blank; Tania Martin | 25 | 2014 | $2.50 Add |
From Unsettling Imperial TiesRethinking Suffrage in the Context of Settler Colonialism in Canada |
Rethinking Suffrage in the Context of Settler Colonialism in Canada | Maureen Moynagh; Nancy Forestell | 16 | $1.60 Add |