Embattled Nation explores Canada's tumultuous wartime election of 1917 and the people and issues that made it a pivotal moment in Canadian history.
Embattled Nation explores the drama of Canada's tumultuous wartime election. In 1917, after three troubled years of war, and fuelled by the perceived urgency of imposing conscription, Robert Borden formed a new Union government composed of Conservatives and Liberals who had lost patience with Sir Wilfrid Laurier. Laurier, still leader of the Liberals, fought his last campaign trying to convince Canadians that a...
Embattled Nation explores Canada's tumultuous wartime election of 1917 and the people and issues that made it a pivotal moment in Canadian h...
This book comprises a collection of original essays on Canada's experience during the First World War. The essays were written by more than a dozen of Canada's leading historians in honour of Robert Craig Brown, a historian who has had an important impact on the writing of history in Canada.
This book comprises a collection of original essays on Canada's experience during the First World War. The essays were written by more than a dozen of...
