Death in the Peaceable Kingdom: Canadian History Since 1867 Through Murder, Execution, Assassination, and Suicide

by Dimitry Anastakis

Death in the Peaceable Kingdom is an intelligent, innovative response to the incorrect assumption that Canadian history is dry and uninspiring. Using the "hooks" of murder, execution, assassination, and suicide, Dimitry Anastakis introduces readers to the full scope of post-Confederation Canadian history.

Beginning with the assassination of Thomas D'Arcy McGee, Anastakis recounts the deaths of famous Canadians such as Louis Riel,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442606363
• ISBN13: 9781442606364
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.5" x 9.1"