Project Gutenberg 2010-01-21 Public domain in the USA. 196 Skelton, Oscar D. (Oscar Douglas) 1878 1941 Skelton, O. D. (Oscar Douglas) Skelton, Oscar Douglas The Day of Sir Wilfrid Laurier: A Chronicle of Our Own Time Produced by Al Haines "The Day of Sir Wilfrid Laurier: A Chronicle of Our Own Time" by Oscar D. Skelton is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the significant political events and developments in Canada during the time of Sir Wilfrid Laurier, who served as Prime Minister. The book aims to capture the essence of Laurier's era and his impact on the Canadian political landscape rather than focusing solely on his biography. At the start of the book, the author outlines the early life and background of Wilfrid Laurier, revealing the influences that shaped his character and political beliefs. Laurier's formative years in St. Lin, Quebec, and his educational experiences at L'Assomption College provide a backdrop to his progressive ideas. The text describes his family's legacy and the intellectual atmosphere he grew up in, emphasizing his early commitment to Liberal ideals, his journey through law school, and initial forays into politics. By highlighting these personal and formative experiences, the opening sets the stage for understanding Laurier's later contributions to Canada's political evolution. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 56.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Laurier, Wilfrid, Sir, 1841-1919 Canada -- History -- 1867-1914 F1001 Text Category: Biographies Category: History - Other 546427 2025-07-12T14:34:15.671195 text/html 511439 2021-01-06T01:40:19 text/html 943485 2025-07-12T14:34:26.648208 application/epub+zip 949989 2025-07-12T14:34:19.907195 application/epub+zip 261830 2025-07-12T14:34:18.236207 application/epub+zip 1234095 2025-07-12T14:34:31.211176 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1201686 2025-07-12T14:34:25.245195 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 415851 2022-09-14T09:45:37.417549 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 449909 2025-07-12T14:34:14.409254 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 449553 2021-01-06T01:40:19 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 449544 2021-01-06T01:40:19 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20990 2025-07-12T14:34:31.350132 application/rdf+xml 22360 2025-07-12T14:34:18.778197 image/jpeg 4648 2025-07-12T14:34:18.508182 image/jpeg 167785 2021-01-06T01:40:19 application/octet-stream application/zip 798677 2021-01-06T01:40:19 application/octet-stream application/zip 167669 2021-01-06T01:40:19 application/octet-stream application/zip 898307 2025-07-12T14:34:15.733210 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia