Union Biography

A Long Way from Flat River encapsulates Mr. Province's 36-year newspaper career with the San Diego Union-Tribune. The audiobook not only provides a background of the Copley family who owned the newspaper, in addition to many other newspapers in the Los Angeles area and in Illinois, but also gives a behind-the-scenes look at the newspaper industry and Mr. Province's personal involvement and history with the Copley Press from 1969 until his retirement in 2005.

Blazing her trail at the dawn of the 20th century, Vida Goldstein remains Australia's most celebrated suffragette and social reformer. Her life - as a campaigner for women's rights and suffrage in Australia, Britain and America, an advocate for peace, a fighter for social equality for all and a shrewd political commentator - marks her as one of Australia's foremost women of courage and principle. In 1903 she became the first woman in Australia to stand for the Senate and the the first woman in the Western world to stand for a national Parliament.