The Frontier World of Edgar Dewdney

By Brian Titley

A critical biography of Edgar Dewdney and his participation in the decisions and events that transformed western Canada in the latter half of the 19th century. The author argues that Dewdney viewed public office not as an end in itself, but as a means to personal wealth.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 077480730X
• ISBN13: 9780774807302
• Release Date: October 1999
• Publisher: University of British Columbia Press
• Length: 182 Pages