John A. MacDonald : The Young Politician, The Old Chieftain

Frontmatter -- Foreword -- Introduction to the 2018 Edition / Wright, Donald -- Introduction. Donald Creighton and His Macdonald / Waite, P.B. -- Preface -- Contents -- I. The Immigrant Macdonalds (1815-1830) -- II. The Lawyer's Apprentice (1830-1837) -- III. First Public Appearances (1837-1839...
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Frontmatter -- Foreword -- Introduction to the 2018 Edition / Wright, Donald -- Introduction. Donald Creighton and His Macdonald / Waite, P.B. -- Preface -- Contents -- I. The Immigrant Macdonalds (1815-1830) -- II. The Lawyer's Apprentice (1830-1837) -- III. First Public Appearances (1837-1839) -- IV. The New Conservative Candidate (1839-1844) -- V. Minister of the Crown (1844-1847) -- VI. The Twilight of the Tory Party (1847-1849) -- VII. Years of Recovery (1849-1851) -- VIII. The Liberal-Conservative Coalition (1851-1854) -- IX. The Victory of the Progressive-Conservatives (1854-1856) -- X. Double Shuffle (1856-1858) -- XI. The Humiliation of George Brown (1858-1861) -- XII. Impasse (1861-1864) -- XIII. British North America in Conference (June-December, 1864) -- XIV. Checkmate (January, 1865-April, 1866) -- XV. Triumph (April, 1866-March, 1867) -- Epilogue-The First of July, 1867 -- A Note on Authorities -- Notes -- Index -- Front Matter 2 -- Preface / Creighton, D. G. -- Contents -- I. The Pacification of Nova Scotia (1867-1869) -- II. The West in Jeopardy (1869-1870) -- III. Fish and Diplomacy (1870-1871) -- IV. Design for the Future (1871-1872) -- V. Blackmail (1872-1873) -- VI. The Forked Road (1873-1876) -- VII. The Picnic Grounds of Ontario (1876-1878) -- VIII. The Plan in Realization (1878-1880) -- IX. Contract for Steel (1880-1881) -- X. Good Times (1881-1883) -- XI. Stand Fast, Craigellachie! (1883-1884) -- XII. Triumph and Disaster (1884-1885) -- XIII. The Revolt of the Provinces (1885-1887) -- XIV. The Renewal of Cultural Conflict ( 1887-1889) -- XV. The Last Election ( 1889-1891) -- Epilogue-The Sixth of June, 1891 -- A Note on Authorities -- Notes -- Index Ausführliche Beschreibung