Against the Current: The Remarkable Life of Agnes Deans Cameron

by Cathy Converse

Book Overview

Received an Honourable Mention for the 2018 Lieutenant Governor's Medal for Historical Writing The first book on Agnes Deans Cameron, BC's first female principal, itinerant traveller, and journalist.Agnes Deans Cameron was an extraordinary woman who was ahead by a century. Born in Victoria in 1863, she was the first female school principal in the province, but she worked tirelessly to achieve work equality and voting rights for...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1771512709
• ISBN13: 9781771512701
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: Touchwood Editions
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 5.9" x 8.6"