Women’s History: Overviews (Canada & Québec)

Women’s History: Overviews (Canada & Québec)

Ambrose, Linda McGuire. For Home and Country: The Centennial History of the Women's Institutes in Ontario. Erin, Ont: Boston Mills Press, 1996.

Armstrong, Colleen, ed., Extraordinary Ordinary Women: Manitoba Women and Their Stories. Winnipeg: Manitoba Clubs of the Canadian Federation of University Women, 2002.

Arscott, Jane. “Twenty-five Years and Sixty-Five Minutes After the Royal Commission on the Status of Women.”  International Journal of Canadian Studies 11 (Spring 1995):  33-58.

Backhouse, Constance and Daniel H. Flaherty, eds. Challenging Times: The Women’s Movement in Canada and the United States. Montréal and Kingston: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 1992.

Baillargeon, Denyse, Brève histoire des femmes au Québec, Montréal, Boréal, 2012 ; traduit par Donald W. Wilson ; Brief History of Women in Quebec, Waterloo, Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2014.

Brandt, Gail Cuthbert, Naomi Black, Paula Bourne, and Magda Fahrni. Canadian Women: A History. 1996; Toronto: Nelson Education Ltd., 2011.

Bristow, Peggy et al. We're Rooted Here and They Can't Pull Us Up: Essays in African Canadian Women's History. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1994.

Burt, Sandra, Lorraine Code and Lindsay Dorney, eds. Changing Patterns: Women in Canada, 2nd ed. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart Ltd., 1993.

Cairns, Alan and Cynthia Williams, ed. The Politics of Gender, Ethnicity and Language in Canada. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1986. 

Canada, Government of. Report of the Royal Commission on the Status of Women.  Ottawa, 1970.

Canadian Women’s Educational Press Collective. Women at Work: Ontario, 1850-1930. Toronto: Canadian Women’s Educational Press Collective, 1974.

Carty, Linda, ed.  And Still We Rise:  Feminist Political Mobilization in Contemporary Canada.  Toronto:  Women's Press, 1993. 

Cavanaugh, Catherine, and Randi Warne, eds. Standing on New Ground: Women in Alberta. Edmonton, University of Alberta Press, 1993.

Cavanaugh, Catherine, and Randi Warne, eds. Telling Tales: Essays in Western Women's History. Vancouver: UBC Press, 2000.

Christie, Nancy. Engendering the State: Family, Work, and Welfare in Canada. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2000.

Clio Collective. Micheline Dumont, Michèle Jean, Marie Lavigne and Jennifer Stoddart. Quebec Women: A History. Trans. Roger Gannon and Rosalind Gill. Toronto: The Women’s Press, 1987.

Cohen, Marjorie.  “The Canadian Women’s Movement.”  In Canadian Women’s Issues.  Volume 1.  Ed. R. Pierson et al.  1-31. Toronto: Lorimer, 1993. 

Cook, Sharon Anne, Lorna R.McLean, and Kate O’Rourke, eds., Framing Our Past: Canadian Women’s History in the Twentieth Century. Montreal and Kingston: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2001.

Cook, Ramsay and Wendy Mitchinson, eds. The Proper Sphere: Woman’s Place in Canadian Society. Toronto, ON: Oxford University Press.

Cooper, Carol, “Native Women of the Northern Pacific Coast: An Historical Perspective, 1830-1900.” Journal of Canadian Studies 27.4 (Winter 1992): 44-75.

Crow, Barbara, and Lise Gotell, eds.  Open Boundaries. Toronto: Prentice Hall Allyn and Bacon Canada, 2000.

De Seve, Micheline.  “The Perspectives of Quebec Feminists.” In Challenging Times: The Women’s Movement in Canada and the United States.  Ed. Constance Backhouse and David Flaherty. 110-16. Montreal: McGill-Queen’s, 1992. 

Dobrowolsky, Alexandra.  The Politics of Pragmatism: Women, Representation, and Consitutionalism in Canada.  Toronto: Oxford University Press, 2000.

Dua, Enakshi, and Angela Robertson, eds. Scratching the Surface: Canadian Anti-Racist Feminist Thought. Toronto: Women's Press, 1999.

Dumont, Micheline et Louise Toupin, La Pensée Féministe au Québec. Anthologie [1900-1985], Montréal, Éditions du remue-ménage, 2003.

Forestell, Nancy and Moynagh, Maureen, eds. Documenting First Wave Feminisms, Vol. I: Transnational Collaborations and Crosscurrents. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2012.

Forestell, Nancy and Moynagh, Maureen, eds. Documenting First Wave Feminisms, Vol. II: Canada – National and Transnational Contexts. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2014.

Gleason, Mona, Tamara Myers and Adele Perry, eds. Rethinking Canada: The Promise of Women’s History, 6^th Edition. Don Mills, Ont.: Oxford University Press, 2011.

Griffiths, Naomi Elizabeth Saundaus. Penelope's Web: Some Perceptions of Women in European and Canadian Society. Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1976.

Griffiths, Naomi Elizabeth Saundaus. The Splendid Vision: Centennial History of the National Council of Women of Canada. Ottawa: Carleton University Press, 1993.

Hamilton, Roberta. Gendering the Vertical Mosaic: Feminist Perspectives on Canadian Society. Toronto: Pearson Education Canada Inc., 2005.

Hamilton, Sylvia.  “The Women at the Well: African Baptist Women Organize.”  And Still We Rise:  Feminist Political Mobilization in Contemporary Canada.  Ed. Linda Carty.  189-203. Toronto:  Women's Press, 1993. 

Iacovetta, Franca, and Mariana Valverde, eds. Gender Conflicts: New Essays in Women's History. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1992.

Kealey, Linda. ed., A Not Unreasonable Claim: Women and Reform in Canada, 1880s-1920s. Toronto: Women’s Press, 1979.

Kealey, Linda. Enlisting Women For The Cause: Women, Labour, and the Left in Canada, 1890-1920. Toronto, University of Toronto Press, 1998.

Kealey, Linda, ed. Pursuing Equality: Historical Perspectives on Women in Newfoundland and Labrador. St. John’s, Newfoundland: Institute of Social and Economic Research, 1993.

Kelm, Mary-Ellen & Lorne Townsend, eds. In the Days of Our Grandmothers- A Reader in Aboriginal Women’s History in Canada. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2006.

Kinnear, Mary. Daughters of Time: Women in the Western Tradition. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan, 1982.

Kitossa, Tamari. “Criticism, Reconstruction and African-Centred Feminist Historiography.” Ed. Njoki Nathani Wane, Erica Lawson, and Katerina Deliovsky. 85-116. Back to the Drawing Board: African-Canadian Feminisms. Toronto: Sumach Press, 2002.

Latham, Barbara and Cathy Kess, eds. In Her Own Right : Selected Essays on Women’s History in B.C. Victoria: Camosun College, 1980.

Lavigne, Marie, et Yolande Pinard, eds. Travailleuses et Féministes, Les Femmes dans la Société Québécoise. Montréal : Boréal, 1983.

Leonard, John William. Woman’s Who’s Who of America : A Bibliographical Dictionary of Contemporary Women of the United States and Canada. New York: The American Commonwealth Company, 1914.

Light, Beth, and Veronica Strong-Boag. True Daughters of the North: Canadian Women's History: An Annotated Bibliography. Toronto: OISE Press, 1980.

Matheson, Gwen, ed. Women in the Canadian Mosaic. Toronto: Peter Martin, 1976.

Perry, Adele. On the Edge of Empire: Gender, Race, and the Making of British Columbia, 1849-1871. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2001.

Prentice, Alison et al. Canadian Women: A History. Toronto: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1988.

Prentice, Alison L. and Susan Mann Trofimenkoff. The Neglected Majority: Essays in Canadian Women's History. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1977.

Prentice, Alison L. and Susan Mann Trofimenkoff. The Neglected Majority: Essays in Canadian Women's History, Volume 2. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1985.

Strong-Boag, Veronica. The Parliament of Women: The National Council of Women of Canada, 1893-1929. Ottawa: National Museum, 1976.

Valverde, Mariana. The Age of Light, Soap and Water: Moral Reform in English Canada, 1885-1925. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1991.

Vickers, Jill. “The Intellectual Origins of the Women’s Movements in Canada.” In In Challenging Times: The Women’s Movement in Canada and the United States. 39-60. Montreal-Kingston: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 1992.

Vickers, Jill, Pauline Rankin, and Christine Appelle. Politics as if Women Mattered: a Political Analysis of the National Action Committee on the Status of Women. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1993.

Williams, Toni.  "Re-Forming 'Women's' Truth: A Critique of the Report of the Royal Commission on the Status of Women in Canada.”  Ottawa Law Review 22, no. 3 (1990):  725-759.