Red Travellers
Author | : Andrée Lévesque |
Publisher | : McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP |
Total Pages | : 248 |
Release | : 2006-11-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780773560192 |
ISBN-13 | : 077356019X |
Rating | : 4/5 (19X Downloads) |
Download or read book Red Travellers written by Andrée Lévesque and published by McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP. This book was released on 2006-11-03 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Corbin's "red itinerary" began when she joined the Young Communist League in Edmonton. She later held party posts across the country through her involvement with The Worker in Toronto, a French communist paper in Montreal, the Workers' Cooperative in Timmins, and a lumbermen's strike in Abitibi - where she was jailed for taking part in a protest. She died of tuberculosis in London, Ontario, in 1944.