Moushumi Chakrabarty: 2 books
Fighting for Women's Rights
The Extraordinary Adventures of Anna Leonowens
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
From her time growing up in India and the Royal Court of Siam, Anna (made famous as the "I" in the movie The King and I) developed a fiercely independent nature that she brought with her to North America. As a well-known author, Anna toured America landing in Halifax where she single-handedly...
Champions of Women's Rights
Leading Canadian women and their battles for social justice
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2011
The stories of Canadian women who challenged the establishment and paved the way for greater equality are compelling. From the mid 1800s to the 1920s when women had few civil rights in Canada, pioneering women activists made their presence strongly felt in political life and achieved important early...