
John A. Macdonald
The Dictionary of Canadian Biography calls this work ''probably the greatest Canadian biography yet published in English.'' Donald Creighton''s two-volume account of Canada''s first Prime Minister was originally published in the 1950s as ''John A. Macdonald: The Young Lion'' (1952) and ''John A. Macdonald: The Old Chieftain'' (1955). Each of the volumes won a Governor General''s Literary Award. Cr...
The Dictionary of Canadian Biography calls this work ''probably the greatest Canadian biography yet published in English.'' Donald Creighton''s two-volume account of Canada''s first Prime Minister was originally published in the 1950s as ''John A. Macdonald: The Young Lion'' (1952) and ''John A. Macdonald: The Old Chieftain'' (1955). Each of the volumes won a Governor General''s Literary Award. Cr...