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Canada's Prime Ministers, Governors General and Fathers of Confederation
83 Portraits by Irma Coucill with biographies

Pembroke Publishers

Published: 2005
184 pages (PB)
7 1/4 x 8 1/4
1-55138-185-0
$24.95

Canada's Prime Ministers, Governors General and Fathers of Confederation
83 Portraits by Irma Coucill with biographies

Irma Coucill
illustrations by Irma Coucill
B&W illustrations

From Macdonald to Martin, this notable book features the stories of the eighty-three pioneers, statesmen, and politicians who built our country. The book follows the major events in our history, including details of the lives of the thirty-six men responsible for Confederation. The concise biographical sketches are accompanied by elegant portraits that add a compelling realism to each tale. A must-have for any library!

Subjects: History, Politics, Sociology/Cultural Studies

AWARDS FOR Canada's Prime Ministers, Governors General and Fathers of Confederation:
Canadian Children's Book Centre "Our Choice" Award


Table of Contents:
21 Prime Ministers, 26 Governors General, 36 Founders of Confederation

Biographies of all the significant politicians in one spot; only book with information on all the men who met in 1867 and created Canada.