Tarah Brookfield is an associate professor of history and youth and children's studies at Wilfrid Laurier University. She is the author of Cold War Comforts: Canadian Women, Child Safety, and Global Insecurity, a finalist for the Canada Prize for the Social Sciences. She has contributed chapters to edited collections and published articles in journals such as the Canadian Historical Review and the Journal of the Canadian Historical Association.

• Preface1 Women's Rights in Indigenous and Colonial Ontario2 Origins of Feminist Thought and Action3 Early Legislative Victories and Defeats4 Waking Up to the Power5 Resisting a Revolution6 Victory amid Discord and WarEpilogueSources and Further Reading; Index

Tarah Brookfield is an associate professor of history and youth and children's studies at Wilfrid Laurier University. She is the author of Cold War Comforts: Canadian Women, Child Safety, and Global Insecurity, a finalist for the Canada Prize for the Social Sciences. She has contributed chapters to edited collections and published articles in journals such as the Canadian Historical Review and the Journal of the Canadian Historical Association.

• Preface1 Women's Rights in Indigenous and Colonial Ontario2 Origins of Feminist Thought and Action3 Early Legislative Victories and Defeats4 Waking Up to the Power5 Resisting a Revolution6 Victory amid Discord and WarEpilogueSources and Further Reading; Index

Tarah Brookfield is an associate professor of history and youth and children's studies at Wilfrid Laurier University. She is the author of Cold War Comforts: Canadian Women, Child Safety, and Global Insecurity, a finalist for the Canada Prize for the Social Sciences. She has contributed chapters to edited collections and published articles in journals such as the Canadian Historical Review and the Journal of the Canadian Historical Association.

• Preface1 Women's Rights in Indigenous and Colonial Ontario2 Origins of Feminist Thought and Action3 Early Legislative Victories and Defeats4 Waking Up to the Power5 Resisting a Revolution6 Victory amid Discord and WarEpilogueSources and Further Reading; Index