Words & Occasions / / Lester B. Pearson.

A portrait in words of Lester Pearson, this volume contains his own selection of his speeches and writings from 1924 to 1968 on a wide variety of topics – serious and frivolous, political and non-political – with introductions which serve as an autobiographical and interpretative link carrying the r...

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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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505 0 0 |t Frontmatter --   |t Preface --   |t Contents --   |t PART I. 1924-1948 --   |t 1. The Game's the Thing --   |t 2. The New History --   |t 3. To a Church Group in Ottawa --   |t 4. Cards on the Table --   |t 5. Topics of the Day --   |t 6. Canada and the United States --   |t 7. At a Farewell Dinner in London --   |t 8. The Road to War --   |t 9. To the Staff of UNRRA --   |t 10. Canada and the San Francisco Conference --   |t 11. Some Principles of Canadian Foreign Policy --   |t PART II. 1949-1957 --   |t 12. To the Ontario Municipal Association --   |t 13. From the Honourable Member for Algoma East --   |t 14. On Signing the North Atlantic Treaty --   |t 15. The Implications of a Free Society --   |t 16. In Reply to a USSR Peace Resolution --   |t 17. Canadian Foreign Policy in a Two-Power World --   |t 18. On My Installation as Chancellor of Victoria College --   |t 19. To the United Nations Correspondents' Association --   |t 20. To the Ontario Liberal Association --   |t 21. International Public Relations --   |t 22. Christian Foundations for World Order --   |t 23. Impressions of the Russians and Their Leaders --   |t 24. The Atlantic Community --   |t 25. On the Middle East Crisis --   |t 26. The Tragedy in Hungary --   |t PART III. 1957-1963 --   |t 27. To the National Liberal Convention --   |t 28. St Andrew's Day Address --   |t 29. Politics, Opposition, and the Plight of Democracy --   |t 30. Education: The Creation of Finer Human Hungers --   |t 31. At the Toronto Freedom Festival --   |t 32. Tensions in the Western Hemisphere --   |t 33. The Canadian Partnership --   |t 34. On Canadian Defence Policy --   |t PART IV. 1963-1968 --   |t 35. A l'Association des hebdomadaires de langue frarnçaise du Canada --   |t 36. Before the Eighteenth Session of the United Nations --   |t 37. A Toast to the President of France --   |t 38. At a Parliamentary Press Gallery Dinner --   |t 39. To the Royal Canadian Legion --   |t 40. Mrs Pearson Speaks --   |t 41. At the Federal Provincial Conference, Charlottetown --   |t 42. From the Commons Flag Debate --   |t 43. To the Toronto and District Liberal Association --   |t 44. On the Inauguration of Canada's National Flag --   |t 45. On Television with Pierre Berton --   |t 46. At the Atlantic Award Dinner --   |t 47. On Lighting the Centennial Flame --   |t 48. Vimy - Fifty Years After --   |t 49. To the Canadian Political Science Association --   |t 50. Expo - and a Welcome to the Queen --   |t 51. My Undelivered Toast to General de Gaulle --   |t 52. I Announce My Retirement --   |t 53. Adieu to the Parliamentary Press Gallery --   |t 54. At the Liberal Leadership Convention --   |t Captions to the Illustrations 
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