Sharon H. M. MacDonald. Disruptive Women: The Untold Story of Nova Scotia’s Pioneers of Peace and Suffrage. Halifax: Nimbus Publishing, 2025. 264 pp.; Paperback: ISBN 978-1774714331; $23.95

Katherine Crooks

doi:10.7202/1123512ar

January 1, 2025Journal of the Royal Nova Scotia Historical Society

Sharon H. M. MacDonald. Disruptive Women: The Untold Story of Nova Scotia’s Pioneers of Peace and Suffrage. Halifax: Nimbus Publishing, 2025. 264 pp.; Paperback: ISBN 978-1774714331; $23.95

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The aim is to highlight the significant yet often overlooked contributions of women in Nova Scotia's peace and suffrage movements.
Analyzed historical documents and archival materials related to women's activism in Nova Scotia
Examined the roles of key figures in the peace and suffrage movements
Interpreted findings within the broader context of social change
Identified several key women who played pivotal roles in advocating for peace and voting rights
Demonstrated the lasting impact of these movements on contemporary social justice efforts
Highlighted the interaction between local activism and national trends in women's rights

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This article uncovers the contributions of pioneering women in peace and suffrage, highlighting their impact in Nova Scotia.

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Sharon H. M. MacDonald. Disruptive Women: The Untold Story of Nova Scotia’s Pioneers of Peace and Suffrage. Halifax: Nimbus Publishing, 2025. 264 pp.; Paperback: ISBN 978-1774714331; $23.95. Un article de la revue Journal of the Royal Nova Scotia Historical Society (Volume 28, 2025, p. 1-134) diffusée par la plateforme Érudit.

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Sharon H. M. MacDonald. Disruptive Women: The Untold Story of Nova Scotia’s Pioneers of Peace and Suffrage. Halifax: Nimbus Publishing, 2025. 264 pp.; Paperback: ISBN 978-1774714331; $23.95

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