'Just call me Mitch' : : The Life of Mitchell F. Hepburn /

'Just call me Mitch' : : The Life of Mitchell F. Hepburn / / John Saywell.

Those who describe Ontario political leaders as bland or boring do not remember the days of Mitchell Hepburn. Premier of the province from 1934 to 1942, Hepburn was impetuous, exuberant, charismatic, creative, and, for a time, wildly successful as a politician. In this biography John Saywell present...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
VerfasserIn:
Saywell, John,
MitwirkendeR:
Beck, Jeanne,
Careless, Maurice,
French, Goldwin,
Oliver, Peter,
Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019]
©1991
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Heritage
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Physical Description:1 online resource (668 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • The Ontario Historical Studies Series
  • Preface
  • 1. 'Into the Promised Land'
  • 2. 'Let the rafters ring'
  • 3. 'A Joshua who will really do the trick'
  • 4. 'Rise dead men and fight'
  • 5. 'I swing to the left'
  • 6. 'The Tories on the run'
  • 7. 'Go out and slay the Assyrians' 139
  • 8. 'The terrible descent from Mowat and Blake'
  • 9. 'A struggle against feudalism'
  • 10. 'A big black X against his name'
  • 11. 'Then send us down to defeat'
  • 12. 'A much divided crowd'
  • 13. 'If necessary we'll raise an army to do it'
  • 14. 'It is the "Fellows" that count'
  • 15. 'We are ready for the fight'
  • 16. 'Something in the wind'
  • 17. 'A famous man of the Empire'
  • 18. 'The cloven hoof of the gang'
  • 19. 'With blood in my eye'
  • 20. 'Somebody else's war'
  • 21. 'The Hepburn jitters'
  • 22. 'More joy in Heaven'
  • 23. 'If only ... '
  • Notes
  • Bibliography of Primary Sources
  • Picture Credits
  • Index

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