The myth of female equality in pioneer society : the Red River Colony as a test case

The Western suffrage movement of the early twentieth century argued that women deserved the vote because they had worked side-by-side with the men opening up the West. But, did women and men assume equal or even comparable roles in Western Canadian pioneer society? Using the Red River Settlement dur...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lee, Linda Edith
Language:en_US
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1993/3506