Churchill in North America, 1929 : a three month tour of Canada and the United States /

Churchill took a three-month vacation to North America in the summer and fall of 1929, a little known event in his long career. In the company of his son Randolph, his brother Jack and his nephew Johnny, the Churchills toured Canada and the U.S. Notable events include Churchill's meeting with i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tolppanen, Bradley P., 1966- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2014.
Temas:
Churchill, Winston, > 1874-1965 > Travel > Canada.
Churchill, Winston, > 1874-1965 > Travel > United States.
Churchill, Winston, > 1874-1965
Prime ministers > Great Britain > Biography.
HISTORY > Historical Geography.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
HISTORY > Canada > General.
Prime ministers.
Travel.
Canada.
Great Britain.
United States.
Biography
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Churchill took a three-month vacation to North America in the summer and fall of 1929, a little known event in his long career. In the company of his son Randolph, his brother Jack and his nephew Johnny, the Churchills toured Canada and the U.S. Notable events include Churchill's meeting with important figures in politics, business, newspapers and entertainment (President Hoover, Prime Minister Mackenzie King, Bernard Baruch, William Randolph Hearst and Charlie Chaplin) as well as his visits to such natural landmarks as the Grand Canyon, Lake Louise, Niagara Falls, and Yosemite. The Churchills.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781476615042
1476615047

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