Joseph Howe and Local Patriotism - Softcover

An Inaugural Lecture Delivered On March 10th, 1921

 
9780243495320: Joseph Howe and Local Patriotism

Synopsis

This book explores the life and legacy of Joseph Howe, a towering figure in Canadian history and the "father" of Nova Scotia. The author delves into Howe's humble beginnings, tracing his journey from a printer's apprentice to one of the most influential statesmen of his time. Through Howe's passionate journalism, eloquent speeches, and unwavering advocacy for responsible government, the book sheds light on the political and social struggles that shaped Canada's path to nationhood. It examines Howe's complex character, his unwavering loyalty to the British Crown, and his simultaneous determination to secure greater autonomy for his beloved Nova Scotia. Ultimately, this book offers a profound understanding of Howe's enduring impact on Canadian identity and the principles of democracy that continue to guide the nation today.

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ISBN 10:  0484516779 ISBN 13:  9780484516778
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018
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