The Splendid Vision
Centennial History of the National Council of Women of Canada, 1893-1993
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen's University Press
- Initial publish date
- Oct 1993
- Category
- General
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eBook
- ISBN
- 9780773591615
- Publish Date
- Oct 1993
- List Price
- $100.00
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780886291990
- Publish Date
- Oct 1993
- List Price
- $45.95
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Description
This history traces the ncwc's development and assesses the effectiveness of its many interventions in the political process over the past 100 years. The author shows that through the Council, women have dealt with virtually all the major social and political issues that have faced Canada.
About the author
Naomi E.S. GRIFFITHS is recognized for her pioneering work in the fields of Acadian and women's history. She is a Distinguished Research Professor in the history department at Carleton University. Her most recent book, From Migrant to Acadian: A North American Border People, received the Lionel Groulx Prize in 2006.