Sir Wilfrid Laurier by Peter McArthur

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Author McArthur, Peter, 1866-1924
LoC No. 20006730
Title Sir Wilfrid Laurier
Note Reading ease score: 56.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "Sir Wilfrid Laurier" by Peter McArthur is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This biography explores the life and political career of Sir Wilfrid Laurier, who served as Prime Minister of Canada for fifteen years, becoming a key figure in Canadian politics during a transformative era. The book delves into Laurier's experiences, achievements, and the broader historical context of Canada’s development into a nation. The opening of the biography presents a detailed overview of Laurier's immense public career and his early life, highlighting his long-standing commitment to politics and leadership of the Liberal party. It touches on his formative years in Quebec, where his family background and education cultivated his political ideologies and aspirations. Moreover, it reflects on his character and the influences that shaped him as a conciliator and leader focused on fostering unity within a diverse Canada. These early chapters set the tone for a comprehensive portrait of a man dedicated to public service and social justice, portraying Laurier as a pivotal figure in Canadian history and the ideals he championed throughout his life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class F1001: North America local history: Canada
Subject Laurier, Wilfrid, Sir, 1841-1919
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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