Publisher's Synopsis
The book titled ""The Federation of Canada, 1867-1917: Four Lectures Delivered in the University of Toronto"" is written by George McKinnon Wrong and was published in 1917. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the history of Canada from 1867 to 1917. It is a collection of four lectures that were delivered by the author at the University of Toronto. The book covers various aspects of Canadian history during this period, including the formation of the Canadian federation, the development of Canadian institutions, the growth of Canadian nationalism, and the impact of World War I on Canada. The author provides a detailed account of the political, social, and economic changes that took place in Canada during this time.The book is divided into four lectures, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of Canadian history. The first lecture provides an overview of the Canadian federation and its formation. The second lecture focuses on the development of Canadian institutions, including the judiciary, the civil service, and the educational system. The third lecture examines the growth of Canadian nationalism and the emergence of a distinct Canadian identity. The fourth and final lecture explores the impact of World War I on Canada, including the country's role in the war and the social and economic changes that resulted from it.Overall, ""The Federation of Canada, 1867-1917: Four Lectures Delivered in the University of Toronto"" is an important historical work that provides a detailed and insightful analysis of Canadian history during a crucial period in the country's development. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Canadian history, politics, and society.Also Authored By R. A. Falconer.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.
