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Magnicently illustrated pictorial social history. DONATION An illustrated social history of New Zealand women since they won the vote in 1893. New Zealand was the first country in the world where women's struggle for the vote resulted in success. Women all over the world were inspired by New Zealand women's victory. This book was published in 1993, the year New Zealand celebrated the centenary of enfranchising women. It explores all aspects of women's lives over those hundred years, turning up new and unexpected moments in New Zealand women's history. This book puts a human face on history, celebrating the individual story as much as major themes in women's lives. Impeccable research.