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N.W. Rowell : Ontario Nationalist /

In his career as corporation and constitutional lawyer, Methodist layman, Liberal politician, and internationalist, N.W. Rowell reflected and helped direct many of the forces that have shaped Canada. This is the first account of the life and activities of the man who, in the judgement of Harold Inni...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Prang, Margaret, 1921-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, 1975.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Acknowledgments; PART ONE; 1 Methodists and reformers; 2 The young Toronto lawyer; 3 Liberalism in East York; 4 Shaping Canada's century; 5 Higher criticism and Canada's destiny; PART TWO; 6 A Liberal Moses; 7 Leader of the opposition; 8 Abolish-the-bar; 9 Ontario and Quebec at war; 10 Democracy versus militarism; 11 The full current of the world's life; 12 The larger citizenship; 13 Saving civilization at the polls; PART THREE; 14 The organization of victory; 15 The coronation of democracy; 16 The new order; 17 Recrimination and reform; 18 No light in the window
  • 19 An honourable dischargePART FOUR; 20 Canada in the League of Nations; 21 Canada, the Empire, and the new internationalism; 22 An observer of King Liberalism; 23 A new church and a new commonwealth; 24 Cleaning up the Liberals; 25 The pinnacle of the legal profession; 26 A darkening world; 27 The chief justice; Notes; Index