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A great rural sisterhood : Madge Robertson Watt and the ACWW  Cover Image E-book E-book

A great rural sisterhood : Madge Robertson Watt and the ACWW

Summary: In A Great Rural Sisterhood, Linda M. Ambrose uses a wealth of archival materials from both sides of the Atlantic to tell the story of Watt's remarkable life and the creation of the Associated Country Women of the World.

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  • ISBN: 1442615796
  • ISBN: 9781442615793
  • ISBN: 1442647728
  • ISBN: 9781442647725
  • ISBN: 1442669012
  • ISBN: 9781442669017
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource
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  • Publisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2015]

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Introduction: Framing the Life of Madge Robertson Watt -- 1 Formative Years: Family Influences and University Life -- 2 Scripting the New Woman: Writer and Editor -- 3 Playing Multiple Parts: Family, Society, and Sorrow -- 4 Role Reversal: From Colonial Widow to Imperial War Hero -- 5 On the World Stage: Forging International Networks -- 6 Sidelined by War: Waning Influence, Denial, and Death -- 7 Conclusion: Interpreting the Significance of Madge Watt.
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Print version record.
Subject: Watt, Madge Robertson -- 1868-1948
Associated Country Women of the World -- History
Watt, Madge Robertson -- 1868-1948
Associated Country Women of the World.
Rural women -- Social conditions
Rural women -- Societies and clubs
Women social reformers -- Canada -- Biography
Feminists -- Canada -- Biography
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Social Scientists & Psychologists
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies
HISTORY -- General
Feminists
Rural women -- Social conditions
Rural women -- Societies and clubs
Women social reformers
Canada
Genre: Electronic books.
Biographies.
History.
Biographies.

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