The Famous Five : Canada's crusaders for women's rights /

"On August 27, 1927, five women gathered at a house on Edmonton's Southside to sign a letter that would change the course of Canadian history. Those women were Emily Murphy, Nellie McClung, Louise McKinney, Irene Parlby, and Henrietta Muir Edwards, who would become known as the Famous Five...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Smith, Barbara, 1947 April 19- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Victoria ; Vancouver ; Calgary : Heritage House Publishing Company Ltd., [2019]
Colección:Amazing stories (Surrey, B.C.)
Temas:
Feminists > Canada > Biography.
Women > Legal status, laws, etc. > Canada > History.
Women's rights > Canada > History.
Famous Five (Canadian women's rights activists)
Famous Five (Défenseuses des droits de l'homme canadiennes)
Féministes > Canada > Biographies.
Femmes > Droits > Canada > Histoire.
Feminists.
Women > Legal status, laws, etc.
Women's rights.
Canada.
Informational works
Biographies.
History.
Informational works.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Who were these women?
  • Working together (the 1910s)
  • The political battle (1917 to 1927)
  • The legal battle (1927 to 1929)
  • The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council (1928 to 1929)
  • Later years
  • Looking back
  • The Famous Five
  • Timeline.

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