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'All that separates, whether of race, class, creed, or sex, is inhuman, and must be overcome' - Kate Sheppard Dr Jim McAloon, Professor of History, Victoria University of Wellington examines the inter-relationship between institutions and voting in this talk which follows New Zealand's development from a relative restrictive entitlement to vote to the more egalitarian 'one man one vote'. Co hosted by Seonaid Lewis on behalf of Auckland Libraries and Michelle Patient who appears courtesy of Ancestry ProGenealogists. Recorded on 23 June 2020