A Sketch of the Life and Times of Judge Haliburton by R. G. Haliburton
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| Author | Haliburton, R. G. (Robert Grant), 1831-1901 |
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| Title | A Sketch of the Life and Times of Judge Haliburton |
| Note | Reading ease score: 60.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "A Sketch of the Life and Times of Judge Haliburton" by R. G. Haliburton is a biography written in the late 19th century that chronicles the life and achievements of Thomas Chandler Haliburton, a notable figure in Nova Scotia's history. This book discusses Haliburton's contributions as a judge, politician, and author of the famous work "The Clockmaker," making it an essential historical account of his life and the sociopolitical landscape of the time. The biography details Haliburton's upbringing in Nova Scotia, his educational background, and his ascent to prominence as a respected judge and a politician. It highlights his pivotal role in advocating for Roman Catholic rights and reforming political structures in Nova Scotia. Additionally, the book delves into his literary contributions, particularly his creation of the character Sam Slick through anonymous writings, which gained widespread acclaim across North America. Haliburton's life, marked by professional achievements and personal anecdotes, serves as a representative tale of the challenges and triumphs experienced in early 19th-century Canada. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | F1001: North America local history: Canada |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Haliburton, Thomas Chandler, 1796-1865 |
| Subject | Nova Scotia -- Biography |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 47670 |
| Release Date | Dec 15, 2014 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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