Sam Steele: A Biography

by Rod MacLeod

Sam Steele, "the man who tamed the Gold Rush," had a high-profile public career, yet his private life has been closely protected. Sam Steele: A Biography follows Steele's rise from farm boy in backwoods Ontario to the much-lauded Major General Sir Samuel Benfield Steele. Drawing on the vast Steele archive at the University of Alberta, this comprehensive biography vividly recounts some of the most significant events of the first fifty years of Canadian...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 177212379X
• ISBN13: 9781772123791
• Release Date: November 2018
• Publisher: University of Alberta Press
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.9" x 8.9"