Life Of Sir John A. Macdonald V2 (1891)

By James Pennington Macpherson

Book Overview

The book ""Life Of Sir John A. Macdonald V2"" is a biography of the Canadian politician and statesman, Sir John A. Macdonald. It was written by James Pennington Macpherson and originally published in 1891. The book is the second volume of a two-part series that covers Macdonald's life from his birth in Scotland in 1815 to his death in 1891. The biography provides a detailed account of Macdonald's political career, including his role in the Confederation of Canada in 1867 and his tenure as Canada's first Prime Minister. It also delves into his personal life, including his marriage to his wife, Isabella Clark, and his struggles with alcoholism. The book is written in a narrative style and is based on extensive research, including interviews with Macdonald's contemporaries and primary sources such as letters and government documents. It provides a comprehensive and insightful look into the life and legacy of one of Canada's most important historical figures.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: 1164946951
• ISBN13: 9781164946953
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"