Saturday's Child : : Memoirs of Canada's First Female Cabinet Minister / / Ellen Louks Fairclough.
Ellen Fairclough is perhaps best known as the first woman in Canada to become a federal cabinet minister. John Diefenbaker appointed her Secretary of State in 1957. In the course of her career she also served as Minister of Citizenship and Immigration and Minister responsible for Indian Affairs, and...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019] ©1995 |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Prologue: The Fateful Day
- Part One: Coming of Age in Hamilton, 1905–1931
- Introduction
- 1. School Days and Sundays
- 2. Girl of the New Day
- Part Two: A Woman to Be Reckoned With, 1931–1950
- Introduction
- 3. Double Days: Family and Career
- 4. Days and Nights in Civic Politics
- Part Three: The Ottawa Years, 1950–1963
- Introduction
- 5. Salad Days: The Opposition Years
- 6. Endless Days: The Cabinet Years
- 7. Dark Days: The Bitter End
- Part Four: Life after Politics, 1963–1995
- Introduction
- 8. Busy Days: Back to Business
- 9. Memories of a Saturday's Child
- Index