Miriam Green Ellis: Champion of the West

by Patricia Demers

This catalogue introduces the work of Miriam Green Ellis (1879-1964), pioneer woman journalist of Western Canada. Never one to follow a typical path, she steered clear of the "women's page" and society columns; her livelihood was the agricultural beat. Ellis's daring journey by river steamer from Edmonton to Aklavik in 1922-documented with a diary, travelogue, photographs and slides-launched and illustrated her subsequent "Land of the Midnight Sun"...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1551953153
• ISBN13: 9781551953151
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: University of Alberta Press
• Length: 80 Pages