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OverviewClearing in the West is the first of McClung's two autobiographical works. In it, she examines her life from birth to age twenty-three, recounting the events and influences that shaped her political and personal future, including her first years in school both as a student and later a teacher her early passion for writing, and her burgeoning interest in social reform. It was this interest that led to McClung's first political involvement with the Women's Christian Temperance Movement, the organization that spearheaded the women's right to vote effort in Canada. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Nellie L McClungPublisher: Thomas Allen Publishers, Inc. Imprint: Thomas Allen Publishers, Inc. Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.30cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.612kg ISBN: 9780887621895ISBN 10: 0887621899 Pages: 417 Publication Date: 19 November 2005 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationThrough her positions with the Canadian Authors' Association and Canadian Women's Press Club she was a strong promoter of women's writing and cultural nationalism. She died in 1951 in Victoria, B.C. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |