Project Gutenberg 2015-03-16 Public domain in the USA. 292 McArthur, Peter 1866 1924 20006730 Sir Wilfrid Laurier Produced by David T. Jones, Mardi Desjardins, Larry Harrison & the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at http://www.pgdpcanada.net "Sir Wilfrid Laurier" by Peter McArthur is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This biography explores the life and political career of Sir Wilfrid Laurier, who served as Prime Minister of Canada for fifteen years, becoming a key figure in Canadian politics during a transformative era. The book delves into Laurier's experiences, achievements, and the broader historical context of Canada’s development into a nation. The opening of the biography presents a detailed overview of Laurier's immense public career and his early life, highlighting his long-standing commitment to politics and leadership of the Liberal party. It touches on his formative years in Quebec, where his family background and education cultivated his political ideologies and aspirations. Moreover, it reflects on his character and the influences that shaped him as a conciliator and leader focused on fostering unity within a diverse Canada. These early chapters set the tone for a comprehensive portrait of a man dedicated to public service and social justice, portraying Laurier as a pivotal figure in Canadian history and the ideals he championed throughout his life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 56.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Laurier, Wilfrid, Sir, 1841-1919 F1001 Text Browsing: Biographies Browsing: History - American Category: Biographies Category: History - Other 274150 2025-06-19T12:49:49.021299 text/html 247534 2024-10-24T17:09:06 text/html 224151 2025-06-19T12:49:55.979239 application/epub+zip 226391 2025-06-19T12:49:51.739301 application/epub+zip 140519 2025-06-19T12:49:50.494280 application/epub+zip 289041 2025-06-19T12:49:58.726261 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 274095 2025-06-19T12:49:54.707244 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 188578 2022-09-22T04:50:32.846092 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 231179 2025-06-19T12:49:48.169306 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 211404 2024-10-24T17:09:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16140 2025-06-19T12:49:58.875220 application/rdf+xml 9386 2025-06-19T12:49:50.576279 image/jpeg 2149 2025-06-19T12:49:50.535258 image/jpeg 245023 2025-06-19T12:49:49.052292 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