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Author Campbell, J. Peter, 1952-

Title Rose Henderson [electronic resource] : a woman for the people / Peter Campbell.

Imprint Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2010.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description x, 377 p., [4] leaves of plates : ports.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [335]-347) and index.
Contents 1 Montreal Beginnings -- 2 Mothers and Children -- 3 Revolt and Repression -- 4 Working-Class Hero -- 5 An International Life -- 6 War and Peace -- 7 Toronto Beginnings -- 8 Home, School, and Labour Hall -- 9 War and Peace -- Again.
Summary "This is a much needed biography! Peter Campbell creatively guides us through the life of a woman who left behind no personal papers, diaries or letters. It is a wonderful feat, and makes significant contributions to the history of Canada, women's studies, and Left history"." "Andree Levesque, Department of History, McGill University"--Jacket.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Henderson, Rose, 1871-1937.
Co-operative Commonwealth Federation -- History.
Feminists -- Canada -- Biography.
Social reformers -- Canada -- Biography.
Pacifists -- Canada -- Biography.
Feminism -- Canada -- History -- 20th century.
Social movements -- Canada -- History -- 20th century.
Labor movement -- Canada -- History -- 20th century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0773537643
9780773537644
9780773581166 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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