2. Ellen’s Great War

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Introduction 1
4. 1. The Only Girl Who Talks in School Debates 7
5. 2. Ellen’s Great War 37
6. 3. On the Road to Radicalization 61
7. 4. From Ireland to Russia 83
8. 5. A Woman Candidate with Communistic Views 105
9. 6. The Mighty Atom Bursts into Parliament 133
10. 7. Nine Days That (Almost) Shook the World 165
11. 8. No Longer Upsetting the Apple Cart 195
12. 9. Out of Parliament 227
13. 10. On the International Stage 247
14. 11. A Fight for Humanity Itself 279
15. 12. Pursuing Social Justice in Britain and Beyond 311
16. 13. The Anti-Fascist Tribune 347
17. 14. Ellen Is Now a Minister 383
18. 15. Reforming Education 411
19. 16. Death of a Good Comrade 449
20. Notes 457
21. Acknowledgements 509
22. Index 513