The Project Gutenberg E-text of The Day of Sir Wilfrid Laurier
by Oscar D. Skelton
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About this eBook
- Author
- Skelton, Oscar D. (Oscar Douglas), 1878-1941
- Title
- The Day of Sir Wilfrid Laurier: A Chronicle of Our Own Time
- Credits
- Produced by Al Haines
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- F1001: North America local history: Canada
- Subject
- Canada -- History -- 1867-1914
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 31041
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31041
- Release Date
- January 21, 2010
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.SIR WILFRID LAURIER 'IN ACTION' After an instantaneous photograph taken during an address in the open air at Sorel, 1911 — THE DAY OF SIR WILFRID LAURIER
- 2.A Chronicle of Our Own Times — BY — OSCAR D. SKELTON — TORONTO GLASGOW, BROOK & COMPANY 1916 — PREFATORY NOTE
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.ILLUSTRATIONS — CHAPTER I — THE MAKING OF A CANADIAN — SIR ANTOINE AIMÉ DORION From a photograph — CHAPTER II — POLITICS IN THE SIXTIES — CHAPTER III — FIRST YEARS IN PARLIAMENT — PRIME MINISTERS OF CANADA, 1867-1915 — GOVERNORS-GENERAL OF THE DOMINION — CHAPTER IV — IN OPPOSITION, 1878-1887 — VICE-REGAL CONSORTS — HONORÉ MERCIER From a photograph — CHAPTER V — LEADER OF THE OPPOSITION, 1887-1896 — CHAPTER VI — LOOKING TO WASHINGTON — CHAPTER VII — AN EMPIRE IN TRANSITION — SIR WILFRID LAURIER From a photograph by Topley — CHAPTER VIII — THE END OF A RÉGIME — CHAPTER IX — NEW MEN AT THE HELM — The Liberal Government formed by Mr. Laurier in 1896. — CHAPTER X — CANADA'S NEW PLACE IN THE WORLD — SIR ROBERT BORDEN From a photograph by Montminy, Quebec — CHAPTER XI — THE COMING OF PROSPERITY — CHAPTER XII — CANADA AND FOREIGN POWERS — CHAPTER XIII — NATION AND EMPIRE — SIR WILFRID LAURIER IN ENGLAND, 1911 — CHAPTER XIV — FIFTY YEARS OF UNION — BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE — INDEX
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