In Times Like These

In Times Like These

by Nellie McClung

In Times Like These is a collection of essays and speeches by Nellie McClung, a prominent Canadian suffragist and social reformer. The book reflects McClung's strong belief in the equal rights and opportunities for women, advocating for their right to vote and participate in public life. The essays explore various social issues of the time, including education, employment, and the legal status of women. McClung's passionate and eloquent writing style reveals her commitment to social justice and her unwavering determination to challenge the prevailing gender norms of the early 20th century.

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