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Life and letters of Sir Wilfrid Laurier. Volume 1, 1841-1896 / by Oscar Douglas Skelton; illustrated with photographs.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Skelton, Oscar D. (Oscar Douglas), 1878-1941.
- Series:
- The Carleton library ; no. 21.
- Carleton Library Series ; 21
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Canada--History--19th century.
- Canada.
- Canada--Politics and government--1867-.
- Laurier, Wilfrid, Sir, 1841-1919.
- Laurier, Wilfrid.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (209 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Century Co., 1922.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- With masterly sweep and vigorous prose, this biography, first published just two years after Laurier's death, surveys his career, especially the fifteen eventful years of his premiership. This volume covers the years 1841-1896.
- Contents:
- Front Matter
- Contents
- Introduction to the Carleton Library Edition
- Preface to the Original Edition
- The Making of a Canadian
- The Political Scene
- First Years in Parliament
- The Mackenzie Administration
- Under a New Leader
- Rail and Riel
- Leader of the Liberal Party
- Market, Flag, and Creed
- The Break-up of the Administration
- Notes
- Suggestions for Further Reading
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliography and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-282-85048-2
- 9786612850486
- 0-7735-6054-8
- OCLC:
- 191819200
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