First published in 1952 and 1955, and called the greatest Canadian biography ever written, this edition includes a new introduction by Creighton's biographer, Donald Wright, and by Peter Waite, Creighton's very first doctoral student.
First published in 1952 and 1955, and called the greatest Canadian biography ever written, this edition includes a new introduction by Creighton's biographer, Donald Wright, and by Peter Waite, Creighton's very first doctoral student.
The late Donald Creighton (1902-1979) was the outstanding narrative historian of Canada in his era. A long-time professor of history at the University of Toronto, his other books include The Empire of the St. Lawrence, The Road to Confederation, and Canada's First Century.
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Introduction I: Spring 1. Family Tree 2. Childhood and Adolescence 3. Vic 4. Oxford and Paris II: Summer 5. Historian 6. Professor 7. Mid-Career 8. Macdonald III: Fall 9. Chairman 10. Decolonization 11. Confederation IV: Winter 12. Despair 13. Endings Appendix 1: Donald Creighton: Selected Bibliography Appendix 2: Donald Creighton’s Doctoral Students Bibliography Illustration Credits Index
Introduction I: Spring 1. Family Tree 2. Childhood and Adolescence 3. Vic 4. Oxford and Paris II: Summer 5. Historian 6. Professor 7. Mid-Career 8. Macdonald III: Fall 9. Chairman 10. Decolonization 11. Confederation IV: Winter 12. Despair 13. Endings Appendix 1: Donald Creighton: Selected Bibliography Appendix 2: Donald Creighton’s Doctoral Students Bibliography Illustration Credits Index
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