1 Setting the Stage in British Mining Villages, to 1892

Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents vii
3. Figures ix
4. Acknowledgments xi
5. Abbreviations xiii
6. Introduction: Worker, Settler, Liberal, Feminist 3
7. Setting the Stage in British Mining Villages, to 1892 10
8. Replenishing the Empire, 1892–1900 31
9. From Nanaimo to Ottawa and Back Again, 1900–11 55
10. Boom, Bust, War, and Death, 1912–17 78
11. Independent Liberal Lady? 1917–20 106
12. From Hope to Disillusion, 1920–28 139
13. On the Margins, 1928–33 172
14. Conclusion: British Columbia’s Famous Pioneer Politician: Making History 199
15. Notes 203
16. Index 257