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7098146Sir John A. Macdonaldhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/sir-john-a--macdonald-9781998365210/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/6658355/image.jpg?v=638791006861800000413573MXNSutherland House BooksInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>Sir John A. Macdonald had been in politics for four decades and prime minister of Canada for three terms, but hed never seen anything like the apocalyptic year of 1885.</strong></p><p>The issues cascaded relentlessly: threats to the sovereignty of Canada from London and Washington; armed resistance in the North-West; the spectre of starvation among Indigenous peoples; financial crises that endangered the completion of the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR); protests over Chinese immigration to British Columbia; nationalist dissent in Quebec; a smallpox epidemic that would claim over 5,000 victims in Montreal; and fierce opposition to Macdonalds drive to expand the right to vote. It was a year like no other in Canadian history.</p><p>In this fascinating and authoritative study of a skilled politician at the peak of his powers, political historian Patrice Dutil shows how Macdonald navigated persistent threats to public order, anchored the stability of his government, and ensured the future of his still fragile nation.</p><p>What emerges is a compelling portrait of a man who, notwithstanding his personal failings and the sins of his times, was the most enlightened and constructive public figure of early Canadian history.</p>...6765717Sir John A. Macdonald413573https://www.gandhi.com.mx/sir-john-a--macdonald-9781998365210/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/6658355/image.jpg?v=638791006861800000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20249781998365210_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9781998365210_<p><strong>Sir John A. Macdonald had been in politics for four decades and prime minister of Canada for three terms, but hed never seen anything like the apocalyptic year of 1885.</strong></p><p>The issues cascaded relentlessly: threats to the sovereignty of Canada from London and Washington; armed resistance in the North-West; the spectre of starvation among Indigenous peoples; financial crises that endangered the completion of the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR); protests over Chinese immigration to British Columbia; nationalist dissent in Quebec; a smallpox epidemic that would claim over 5,000 victims in Montreal; and fierce opposition to Macdonalds drive to expand the right to vote. It was a year like no other in Canadian history.</p><p>In this fascinating and authoritative study of a skilled politician at the peak of his powers, political historian Patrice Dutil shows how Macdonald navigated persistent threats to public order, anchored the stability of his government, and ensured the future of his still fragile nation.</p><p>What emerges is a compelling portrait of a man who, notwithstanding his personal failings and the sins of his times, was the most enlightened and constructive public figure of early Canadian history.</p>...9781998365210_Sutherland House Bookslibro_electonico_9781998365210_9781998365210Patrice DutilInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/ingram50-epub-628e01e4-7d5d-4549-bb47-af1197cea856.epub2024-11-19T00:00:00+00:00Sutherland House Books