In search of R.B. BennettP.B. Waite.

Waite, P. B. 1922-

In search of R.B. BennettP.B. Waite. - Montréal [Que. : McGill-Queen's University Press, (c)2012. (Beaconsfield, Quebec : Canadian Electronic Library, (c)2012). - 1 online resource (xiv, 364 pages, 8. pages of plates) : illustrations, facsimile, portraits, digital file.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Introducing "RB," 1870-1927 -- RB's Canada and Canada's RB, 1927-1930 -- Coming into Power and After: RB's First Year, 1930-1931 -- Canada's Imperial Conference and RB's Love Affair, 1932-1933 -- Battle for Solvency, 1933-1934 -- Reformer Redux, 1934-1935 -- Leader of the Opposition and Elder Statesman, 1935-1938 -- Becoming Squire of Mickleham, 1938-1947 -- Epilogue.

An intriguing look at one of Canada's least-known Conservative leaders.



9780773587571


Bennett, R. B. 1870-1947.


Prime ministers--Canada--Biography.
Politicians--Alberta--Biography.


Electronic Books.

F1033 / .I574 2012