Author: Nancy Millar. Published by Deadwood Publishing, Calgary, Alberta, 2003, 1st Edition. Printed in Canada by Hignell Book Printing, Winnipeg, MN. Almost New Condition SOFTCOVER Book. Clean inside, tight spine. Size: 9 x 8 inch, 119 pages including index.
THE FAMOUS FIVE, is a comprehensive look at a pivotal moment in Canadian women's history that gives an overview of the five women who took the case of "women as people" to England in 1929.
Includes information on the "Persons Case" as well as the women responsible for changing the BNA Act. Visually appealing, informative black and white photographs, timelines of the five women, a quick summary of the "Persons Case", table of contents, lists of books by Nellie McClung and Emily Murphy, and index. A good resource for increasing interest in the democratic rights of all Canadian citizens to vote. ย
