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Nellie McClung

The Complete Autobiography

Edited by Veronica Strong-Boag & The Estate of Michelle Lynn Rosa
Categories: History of the Americas, History, History and Archaeology, Canada, North America (USA and Canada), The Americas, Place qualifiers
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Paperback : 9781551115726, 544 pages, May 2003
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Table of contents

Introduction: "Some Small Legacy of Truth"

Bibliography

Clearing in the West

  1. The Youngest of Six

     

  2. The Family

     

  3. The House and the People

     

  4. Echoes from the West

     

  5. The Decision

     

  6. We Arrive

     

  7. On the Trail

     

  8. Companions on the Way

     

  9. The First Winter

     

  10. Spring Came At Last, Bringing Neighbours

     

  11. The Henhouse Door

     

  12. Social Activities

     

  13. The Church and the School

     

  14. Picnics

     

  15. The Way of the Transgressor

     

  16. Men and Machines

     

  17. Limitations

     

  18. Retribution

     

  19. My First Sight of Brandon

     

  20. Christmas Day

     

  21. A Visit from the Teacher

     

  22. Trouble in the North West

     

  23. The Tragic Ending

     

  24. The Dramateurs

     

  25. The Party

     

  26. The Family Is Extended

     

  27. Hands Across the Sea

     

  28. The First Sorrow

     

  29. When the Door Opened

     

  30. Winnipeg in 1889

     

  31. My First School

     

  32. Winds of the World

     

  33. Raw Material

     

  34. The Young Evangelists

     

  35. I Saw E. Cora Hind

     

  36. My First Political Meeting

     

  37. Manitou

     

  38. Summer Holidays

     

  39. In Which the First Part of My Life Ends

     

  40. Life Goes On, No Matter Who Dies

     

  41. Treherne

     

  42. The Royal Visit

     

  43. The Farm in 1895

     

  44. Commencement

     

The Stream Runs Fast

  1. Manitou 1896

     

  2. Humble Beginnings

     

  3. Genesis

     

  4. The Family

     

  5. Town Hall Tonight

     

  6. Social Life

     

  7. The Winds of the World

     

  8. Strong Women

     

  9. The Flavour of a Hymn

     

  10. My First Story

     

  11. The First House

     

  12. The First Move

     

  13. A Gentleman of the Old School

     

  14. "The Women's Parliament"

     

  15. The Campaign

     

  16. The War

     

  17. Westward We Go!

     

  18. We Take the Bitter with the Sweet

     

  19. New Places and People

     

  20. Alberta Politics

     

  21. Singing Up the Hill

     

  22. The Glad Day

     

  23. The Prairie Pilgrim

     

  24. Family Matters

     

  25. Up to London

     

  26. On the Writing of Books

     

  27. The Middle Years

     

  28. Travellers' Joy

     

  29. Nova Scotia

     

  30. The League of Nations, 1938

     

  31. The Way of Words

     

  32. Conclusion

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Nellie McClung. Her story was her faith. Her work, as politician, author and feminist reformer of the first half of this century, makes Nellie McClung: No Small Legacy a compelling and inspiring biography.