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In 'The Federation of Canada 1867-1917,' readers are presented with a meticulously compiled anthology that delves into the first fifty years of Canada's confederation, capturing the political, social, and cultural transformations of a fledgling nation. This collection distinguishes itself through the diversity of its literary styles, ranging from scholarly essays to personal narratives, each contributing to a multifaceted examination of Canada's developmental years. These works collectively underscore the significant political milestones and cultural shifts experienced, providing insightful…mehr

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In 'The Federation of Canada 1867-1917,' readers are presented with a meticulously compiled anthology that delves into the first fifty years of Canada's confederation, capturing the political, social, and cultural transformations of a fledgling nation. This collection distinguishes itself through the diversity of its literary styles, ranging from scholarly essays to personal narratives, each contributing to a multifaceted examination of Canada's developmental years. These works collectively underscore the significant political milestones and cultural shifts experienced, providing insightful perspectives on the evolving Canadian identity and the complexities of nation-building. The contributing editors and authors, George M. Wrong, Sir John Willison, Zebulon Aiton Lash, and R. A. Falconer, are esteemed figures whose backgrounds encompass academia, law, and journalism. Their varied professional experiences and personal engagements with the Canadian federation's key events enrich the anthology, offering a nuanced understanding of the historical and cultural contexts shaping Canada during this period. Their collective expertise anchors the anthology firmly within the historical and intellectual movements of the early 20th century, reflecting a period of significant transition and reflection for Canada. This anthology is a must-read for those interested in exploring the rich tapestry of Canada's early years post-federation, offering a unique blend of scholarly analysis and narrative depth. It presents a rare opportunity to engage with the voices of individuals who not only studied the evolving landscape of Canadian society but also actively participated in its shaping. 'The Federation of Canada 1867-1917' promises to be an enlightening journey for readers seeking to understand the intricate processes of nation-building and the development of national identity through a diverse array of perspectives.

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George MacKinnon Wrong (1860–1948) was a noted Canadian historian and professor who made significant contributions to the study of Canadian history. Born in Ontario, Wrong pursued his academic interests at the University of Toronto, where he also spent much of his career as a professor. His scholarship focused extensively on the early political developments within Canada, often examining the pivotal events that influenced the nation's confederation and growth. Wrong's notable work, 'The Federation of Canada 1867-1917' (1917), serves as a testament to his comprehensive research and detailed chronicling of Canada's formative years. In this centennial perspective, he delves into the political, social, and economic factors that shaped the confederation of Canada, reflecting a deep understanding of the intricacies involved in the nation-building process. His literary style was distinctively thorough and academic, often reflecting his commitment to providing readers with an authoritative historical narrative. Wrong's contributions have continued to serve as valuable resources for scholars and students alike, underpinning the study of Canadian history with a robust foundation of knowledge and insight.