A Knight in Politics
A Biography of Sir Frederick Borden
1st Edition
Published on 1. July 2010
416 pages
978-0-7735-8550-8 (ISBN)
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The story of an imperial statesman and military reformer who modernized Canada's armed forces.
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McGill-Queen's University Press
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Miller Carman:
Carman Miller is a professor of history at McGill University and author of several books, including Painting the Map Red: Canada and the South African War, 1899-1902.Carman Miller is a professor of history at McGill University and author of several books, including Painting the Map Red: Canada and the South African War, 1899-1902.
Carman Miller is a professor of history at McGill University and author of several books, including Painting the Map Red: Canada and the South African War, 1899-1902.Carman Miller is a professor of history at McGill University and author of several books, including Painting the Map Red: Canada and the South African War, 1899-1902.
Content
- Cover
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 Family
- 2 Business
- 3 Back Bench
- 4 Front Bench
- 5 Minister
- 6 Command
- 7 Challenge
- 8 War
- 9 Annus Miserabilis
- 10 Reform
- 11 The Reproach of Inferiority
- 12 Dundonald's Defiance
- 13 A Civilian Militia
- 14 The Politics of Persuasion
- 15 A Made-in-Canada Militia
- 16 A Canadian Army
- 17 Wise Autonomy
- 18 Cooperative Imperial Defence
- 19 Gentleman Capitalist
- 20 Maritime Entrepreneur
- 21 Political Business
- 22 Political Purity
- 23 Defeat
- 24 Death
- Appendix: Corporate Ventures
- Notes
- Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- Q
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- Y
- Z
