To Be Equals in Our Own Country

Denyse Baillargeon is a professor of history at the Université de Montréal. She is the author of several historical studies in French, translated as A Brief History of Women in Quebec (2014), Canadian Historical Association Clio-Québec prize winner Babies for the Nation: The Medicalization of Motherhood in Quebec, 1910–1970 (2009), and Making Do: Women, Family and Home in Montreal during the Great Depression (1999). Käthe Roth has been a literary translator, working mainly in historical non-fiction, for more than twenty-five years.

• Introduction1 Pioneers of Suffrage2 Giving Women a Voice3 Broadening the Struggle4 Winning the Provincial Franchise5 Reaching for RepresentationConclusionSources and Further ReadingIndex