John A: the man who made us : the life and times of John A. Macdonald, [vol. 1] (The life And Times Of John A. Macdonald Ser. #Vol. 1)
Biography, Politics and government biography, Canadian non-fiction, Canadian authors (Non-fiction)
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille
Summary
The first of two volumes of a biography of John A. Macdonald follows his life from his birth in Scotland in 1815 to his emigration with his family to Kingston, Ontario. Covers his days as a young, rising lawyer, his… tragedy-ridden first marriage, the birth of his political ambitions, and his commitment to the all-but-impossible challenge of achieving Confederation. Concludes with his presiding, with his second wife Agnes, over the first Canada Day of the new Dominion in 1867. 2007.
Title Details
ISBN
9780679314752
Publisher
Random House Canada
Copyright Date
2007
Book number
2396054
Audio details for CELA title
Narrator
Dvora Levinson
Duration
20 hours 31 minutes 20 seconds
Audio producer
CNIB, 2010.
Braille details for CELA title
Volumes
14
Braille code
EBAE
Braille producer
CNIB, 2009.