Organizing rural women : the Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario, 1897-1919 /
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Montreal, Que. :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
©2003.
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Table of Contents:
- ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""1 ""Shun Not the Struggle ... It Is God's Plan!"": The Historical Context of the Emergence of the Women's Institutes""; ""2 ""The Thing Most Needed Was Created"": The Growth of the Women's Institutes before Federation""; ""3 ""There Is No Class Distinction in Our Ranks"": Reflecting on the Leadership of the Women's Institutes""; ""4 ""Lucky If She Be Allowed to Keep the Egg Money"": The Relationship of Farm Women to the Women's Institutes""; ""5 ""We Have Tactfully Kept from Being Meddlesome"": Education as an Unresponsive Reform Tool""
- ""6 ""We Have Gone a Long Way from the Principles of Cooking"": Embracing Community Outreach ""For Home and Country""""""7 ""The Little Acorn Has Become a Great Oak"": The Founding of the Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""