In the 1890s Australian and New Zealand Women became the first in the world to win the vote.
Considering intimate and institutional connections, well-connected elites and ordinary women, this book argues developmen.
Charting the common trajectory of the colonial suffrage campaigns, Distant Sisters uncovers the personal and material networks that transformed feminist organising.
Buoyed by their victories, they promised to lead a global Struggle for the expansion of women\'s electoral rights.
In the 1890s Australian and New Zealand Women became the first in the world to win the vote