William Lyon Mackenzie
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is part of: British Columbia Historical Books Collection
is part of: The makers of Canada
creator: Lindsey, Charles, 1820-1908
issued: 2019-02-04
issued: 1909
description: "Contents: ... vol. 8. Bryce, G. MacKenzie, Selkirk, Simpson. 1905 .... vol.20. Coats, RH. and Gosnell, R.E. Sir James Douglas. 1908.- vol.21. Doughty, A.G. Index and dictionary. 1911."-- Strathern, G. M., & Edwards, M. H. (1970). Navigations, traffiques & discoveries, 1774-1848: A guide to publications relating to the area now British Columbia. Victoria, BC: University of Victoria, p. 191
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extent: xviii, 542 pages : frontispiece ; 24 cm
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note: THE MAKERS OF CANADA VOL. XI WILLIAM LYON MACKENZIE THE MAKERS OF CAN ABA WILLIAM LYON MACKENZIE BY CHARLES LINDSEY EDITED WITH NUMEROUS ADDITIONS BY G. G. S. LINDSEY TORONTO MORANG & CO., LIMITED 1909 Entered according to Act of the Parliament of Canada in the year 1908 by Morang & Go., Limited, in the Department of Agriculture. /jS~*//7/ fa /U ^ ■hf? PUBLISHERS' NOTE Mr. Charles Lindsey, the author of The Life and Times of William Lyon Mackenzie, which is republished in this volume in a considerably condensed form, with some additional matter supplied by the editor, died in Toronto, April 12th, 1908, at an advanced age. Sketches of his career as a veteran journalist and publicist, which appeared in the Toronto newspapers, contain references to this biography which bear out his own modest statement of the impartiality of the narrative. "The task of doing justice to the leader of a defeated movement, while the ashes of the conflagration were still hot, was not," said the Globe, I an easy one for a biographer who had no personal sympathy with the resort to physical force, but Mr. Lindsey accomplished it with such consummate skill that The Life and Times of William Lyon Mackenzie is still one of the most readable of Canadian biographies, and one of the most instructive of Canadian historical monographs." fjyfe Mail and Empire spoke of the book ^"authoritative," and as " dealing with the origin of issues that continued to vex politics and journalism long after the Family Compact was disposed of." The World said, " The work is an exceedingly interesting and valuable contribution to the history of Canada, covering as it does a period ix |te_y,^miif,;i&| WILLIAM LYON MACKENZIE of critical transition in our national life. The author and the subject of his biography differed widely in their political views, but their personal and private relations were necessarily intimate. The biographer has truly said that Mackenzie 'never concealed his hand! from him. One of the highest …
note: Includes an index Clipping of news article on William Lyon MacKenzie by Lucian found adhered a few pages after the last page Other copies : http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/317824740
has type: Books
identifier: FC451.M25 L55 1909
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0376248
language: English
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Toronto : Morang and Company
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source: Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. FC451.M25 L55 1909
subject: Mackenzie, William Lyon, 1795-1861
subject: Canada--History--Rebellion, 1837-1838
type: Text