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From Suffrage to a Seat in the House by Jenny Coleman
$45.00 NZD
Category: NZ non-fiction
New Zealand has always proudly worn its status of being the first country to enfranchise women. But not many know that it took a further 40 long years to get the first woman elected to Parliament. In fact women were not even entitled to stand as candidates in national elections until 1919 - 26 years aft ...Show more
Mad Or Bad? The Life and Exploits of Mary Bock 1859-1943 by Jenny Coleman
$50.00 NZD
Category: No Category | Reading Level: Near Fine
Amy Bock's life has been the inspiration for plays, books, a television programme, a photographic exhibition, a musical composition and recent events surrounding the re-enactment of her wedding as Percy Redwood at Kaka Point 100 years ago. Mad or Bad? is the first full-length biography of New Zealand's ...Show more
Polly Plum by Jenny Coleman
$40.00 NZD
Category: NZ biography
A biography of one of New Zealands earliest feminists, Mary Ann Colclough, whose publicly voiced opinions saw her described in the nineteenth century as our own little stray strap of a modern female fanatic. English-born Mary Ann Barnes came to New Zealand in 1857, and soon gained notoriety for her outs ...Show more
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