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O.D. Skelton : a portrait of Canadian ambition / Norman Hillmer.
LIBRA F1034.S56 H55 2015
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hillmer, Norman, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Skelton, Oscar D. (Oscar Douglas), 1878-1941.
- Skelton, Oscar D.
- Political consultants--Canada--Biography.
- Political consultants.
- Statesmen--Canada--Biography.
- Statesmen.
- Canada.
- Canada--Officials and employees--Biography.
- International relations--History--20th century.
- International relations.
- History.
- Employees.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 424 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2015]
- Contents:
- 1 Going Away and Coming Home, 1878-1908 14
- 2 Citizen Entrepreneur, 1908-14 30
- 3 War and Sir Wilfrid, 1914-19 47
- 4 Courting Mr King, 1919-22 68
- 5 Amen, Downing Street, 1923 88
- 6 The Decision, 1924-5 112
- 7 You Ought to be Prime Minister, 1925-6 136
- 8 Inching towards Independence, 1927-9 159
- 9 Life with RB, 1930-3 183
- 10 The Moderate Leaguer, 1933-5 205
- 11 Fortunate in Our Neighbours, 1935-6 224
- 12 Pretty Well Used Up, 1937-8 255
- 13 Together and Apart, 1938-9 282
- 14 Half-Day's Work Nearly Done, 1939-41 305.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Hillmer, Norman. O.D. Skelton.
- ISBN:
- 9780802005342
- 0802005349
- OCLC:
- 899761954
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