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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.

Credits: Produced by Larry Harrison, Cindy Beyer, Ross Cooling and
the Project Gutenberg team at
http: //www.pgdpcanada.net

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.)

Author: Haliburton, R. G. (Robert Grant), 1831-1901

EBook No.: 47670

Published: Dec 15, 2014

Downloads: 47

Language: English

Subject: Haliburton, Thomas Chandler, 1796-1865

Subject: Nova Scotia -- Biography

LoCC: North America local history: Canada

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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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.

Credits: Produced by Larry Harrison, Cindy Beyer, Ross Cooling and
the Project Gutenberg team at
http: //www.pgdpcanada.net

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.)

Author: Haliburton, R. G. (Robert Grant), 1831-1901

EBook No.: 47670

Published: Dec 15, 2014

Downloads: 47

Language: English

Subject: Haliburton, Thomas Chandler, 1796-1865

Subject: Nova Scotia -- Biography

LoCC: North America local history: Canada

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.