Merna Forster
Autor(a) de 100 Canadian Heroines: Famous and Forgotten Faces
Séries
Obras por Merna Forster
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Sexo
- female
- Nacionalidade
- Canada
- Educação
- University of Alberta (B.A.)
Laval University (M.A. in history) - Ocupações
- historian
author
naturalist
photographer - Organizações
- Jasper Yellowhead Historical Society
Ottawa Independent Writers - Prémios e menções honrosas
- Canada 125 Commemorative Medal
Membros
Críticas
Estatísticas
- Obras
- 3
- Membros
- 54
- Popularidade
- #299,230
- Avaliação
- 4.3
- Críticas
- 2
- ISBN
- 9
And, yet, I was at the library to pick up a copy of K.I. Press' Types of Canadian Women, Volume II, and I spotted this in the 900's, and it felt appropriate to add to the stack.
(Because, yes, of course, I was not only picking up one book: who does that?)
Merna Forster's 100 Canadian Heroines: Famous and Forgotten Faces is surprisingly browse-able. It reminds me that I should spend more time browsing the books that I believe are written for other readers.
I did recognize several names, including Adelaide Hunter Hoodless, Agnes Macphail, Nellie McClung, Aimee Semple McPherson, Mary Pickford, Laura Secord, Emily Stowe, and Jenny Trout.
Plus the bookish part of me recognized Marie-Joseph Angélique (thanks to Afua Cooper's The Hanging of Angélique… (mais)