Publisher's Synopsis
The Fathers of Confederation: A Chronicle of the Birth of the Dominion is a historical book written by Arthur Hugh Urquhart Colquhoun in 1921. The book provides a comprehensive account of the events that led to the formation of the Dominion of Canada, which occurred on July 1, 1867. The author chronicles the lives of the key figures involved in the Confederation, including John A. Macdonald, George Brown, and George-�����tienne Cartier, among others. The book highlights the challenges and obstacles that these men faced in their quest to create a united and independent nation. It also provides an insight into the political and social climate of the time and how it influenced the Confederation. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Canadian history and the formation of the country.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.