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Amazing Women in Canada is published by Beech Street Books
27 Stewart Rd. Collingwood, ON Canada L9Y 4M7

Copyright © 2022 by Beech Street Books. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or utilized in any form
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Photographs ©: Wanda Robson and Viola Desmond Collection. 16-80-30220. Beaton Institute, Cape Breton University, cover,
1; Wanda Robson and Viola Desmond Collection. 16-86-30226. Beaton Institute, Cape Breton University, 4–5; Wanda Robson
and Viola Desmond Collection. 16-87-30227. Beaton Institute, Cape Breton University, 7; Dan Conlin/Wikimedia Commons,
8-9; Robert Petley/Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1938-220-1, 11; Dennis Jarvis/flickr, 12-13; Nova Scotia Archives/
flickr, 15; Howard Sandler/Shutterstock.com, 16-17; Colin Stepney/Wikimedia Commons, 18; Indrid Cold/flickr, 19

Content Consultant: Christopher Stuart Taylor, PHD, Department of History, University of Waterloo
Curriculum Consultant: Carol Saunders, BEd
Designer: Kristen George
Editor/Proofreader: Michelle King

Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication
Title: Viola Desmond / Becky Noelle ; content consultant: Christopher Stuart Taylor, PhD,
Department of History, University of Waterloo.
Names: Noelle, Becky, author.
Description: Series statement: Amazing women in Canada | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: Canadiana (print) 20210377291 | Canadiana (ebook) 20210377313 | ISBN 9781774562437
(hardcover) | ISBN 9781774562598 (softcover) | ISBN 9781774562758 (HTML) | ISBN 9781774562918 (EPUB)
Subjects: LCSH: Desmond, Viola, 1914-1965—Juvenile literature. | LCSH: Civil rights workers, Black—
Nova Scotia—Biography—Juvenile literature. | LCSH: Blacks—Segregation—Nova Scotia—History—
Juvenile literature. | LCSH: Race discrimination—Nova Scotia—History—Juvenile literature. |
LCSH: Civil rights—Nova Scotia—History—Juvenile literature. | LCSH: Nova Scotia—Race relations—
History—Juvenile literature. | LCSH: Nova Scotia—Ethnic relations—History—Juvenile literature. |
CSH: Black Canadian women—Biography—Juvenile literature. | CSH: Black Canadian businesspeople—
Biography—Juvenile literature. | LCGFT: Biographies.
Classification: LCC FC2346.26.D48 N64 2021 | DDC j971.6/004960092—dc23

Printed in the United States of America
Mankato, MN
January 2022

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