Canada And Its Capital: With Sketches Of Political And Social Life At Ottawa (1898)

By J D 1841-1899 Edgar and James David Edgar

Book Overview

""Canada And Its Capital: With Sketches Of Political And Social Life At Ottawa"" is a historical book written by James David Edgar in 1898. The book provides a comprehensive description of Canada's capital city, Ottawa, and its political and social life during the late 19th century. The author delves into the history of Ottawa and how it became the capital of Canada. He also explores the city's architecture, public buildings, and landmarks, providing detailed descriptions of each. The book highlights the political climate of the time, including the role of the government, the parliamentary system, and the political parties in power. In addition to the political scene, the author also provides insight into the social life of Ottawa, including its cultural events, social clubs, and high society. The book is filled with personal anecdotes and stories, giving readers a glimpse into the daily life of the city's inhabitants. Overall, ""Canada And Its Capital: With Sketches Of Political And Social Life At Ottawa"" is a fascinating historical account of Canada's capital city during the late 19th century, providing readers with a unique perspective on the city's political and social life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104021536
• ISBN13: 9781104021535
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"