Marriage of Minds

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The book presents a dual biography of Oscar and Isabel Skelton, highlighting their significant contributions to Canadian scholarship and nationalism in the early twentieth century. Oscar's role as a political advisor and acclaimed author contrasts with Isabel's groundbreaking work in women's history, which remains largely unrecognized. Crowley explores themes of gender dynamics, the impact of male networks on career advancement, and the couple's shared vision of an independent Canada, ultimately questioning the disparity in their legacies.