At face value : the life and times of Eliza McCormack/John White
While tracing the history of John White, a trustworthy, nineteenth-century Tory backbencher with an unusual understand-ing of the political situation of women and indigenous minorities, Don Akenson found gaps and inconsistencies in the records. The conventional biography of White simply does not mesh with the facts. Akenson, however, has written a biography that does.
eBook, English, ©1990
McGill-Queen's University Press, Montreal [Que.], ©1990
Electronic books
1 online resource (xiii, 245 pages) : illustrations
9780773562523, 0773562524
243500913
CONTENTS
PREFACE
PART ONE: DONEGAL'S OWN
1 The Real World
2 Mumming
3 Hard Roads
4 Rites of Passage
PART TWO: NEW DIMENSIONS
5 I Blush to Remember
6 Prospecting
7 Hard Graft
8 Emancipation
PART THREE: MY OWN MAN
9 Home and Hearth
10 Civic Sense
11 Gathering Force
12 The People's Choice
13 Loyalties
PART FOUR: CHANGING FORTUNES
14 Lapses
15 Assay
16 Postscript
A Note on Sources
English
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