Isbn: 9781925984675 - How Australia Led the Way: Dora Meeson Coates and British Suffrage (2 results)

Softcover. Condition: New. Revised Edition. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Mint copy - a new book. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 120 pages. Soon after its foundation in 1901, the Commonwealth of Australia gave women the vote and the right to sit in parliament. Women's suffrage was in fact a major aspect of the new nation's progressive and international thinking. With great vigour, Australian women, including the Melbourne-born artist Dora Meeson Coates, ably involved themselves with the women's movement in Great Britain. And with astounding presumption, the Australian parliament sent a Resolution to its lofty Westminster counterpart recommending that women's suffrage be adopted.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 140 pages. 8.50x9.40x0.39 inches. In Stock.