Project Gutenberg 2010-01-21 Public domain in the USA. 81 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 Reading ease score: 56.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. 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.) en Laurier, Wilfrid, Sir, 1841-1919 Canada -- History -- 1867-1914 F1001 Text Browsing: History - American Browsing: History - General 546290 537411 2024-10-13T08:41:29.959471 2023-09-13T12:45:05.217791 text/html text/html 511439 2021-01-06T01:40:19 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 798677 2021-01-06T01:40:19 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 943398 2024-10-13T08:41:42.285377 application/epub+zip 950003 2024-10-13T08:41:34.720437 application/epub+zip 261875 2024-10-13T08:41:32.828413 application/epub+zip 1234123 2024-10-13T08:41:47.470336 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1201696 2024-10-13T08:41:40.784373 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 415851 2022-09-14T09:45:37.417549 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 449909 449905 2024-10-13T08:41:28.519453 2023-09-13T12:45:04.010768 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 449553 2021-01-06T01:40:19 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 167785 2021-01-06T01:40:19 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 449544 2021-01-06T01:40:19 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 167669 2021-01-06T01:40:19 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21450 2024-10-13T08:41:47.607336 application/rdf+xml 22360 2024-10-13T08:41:33.454434 image/jpeg 4648 2024-10-13T08:41:33.150422 image/jpeg 898265 2024-10-13T08:41:30.027433 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia