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Sam Hughes : The Public Career of a Controversial Canadian, 1885-1916 /

This book is based on the public career of a highly controversial Canadian, Sam Hughes 1885?1916. He is one of the most colourful, even bizarre, figures in Canadian history. Though he died in 1921, his name can still conjure up controversy and not a little misunderstanding. His long career?in so man...

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Auteur principal: Haycock, Ronald Graham, 1942-
Collectivités auteurs: National Museums of Canada, Canadian War Museum, Canadian Museum of Civilization
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Waterloo, Ont. : Wilfrid Laurier University Press in collaboration with Canadian War Museum, Canadian Museum of Civilization, National Museums of Canada, 1986.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Résumé:This book is based on the public career of a highly controversial Canadian, Sam Hughes 1885?1916. He is one of the most colourful, even bizarre, figures in Canadian history. Though he died in 1921, his name can still conjure up controversy and not a little misunderstanding. His long career?in so many respects the quintessential story of a poor backwoods Ontario farm boy who made good by his own efforts?continues to exert a fascination that few other Canadian political figures could duplicate. Even though there has never been a major scholarly study of Sam Hughes, historia.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (368 pages): illustrations, map, portraits
ISBN:9780889207868