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Record Nr.

UNINA9910824004903321

Autore

Vanier Georges P (Georges Philias), <1888-1967, >

Titolo

Only to serve : selections from addresses of Governor-General Georges P. Vanier / / editors, George Cowley, Michel Vanier

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Toronto ; ; Buffalo : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1970

©1970

ISBN

1-4426-5319-1

1-4426-3773-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (144 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Heritage

Disciplina

327.20924

Soggetti

Families - Canada - History

Electronic books.

Canada

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; FOREWORD: Claude Ryan ; FOREWORD: Wilder Penfield ; PREFACE; INAUGURAL ADDRESS; THE FAMILY; YOUTH; MAN AND HIS INTELLECT; Education and its Purpose; Knowledge and the Creative Spirit of Man; THE NATION; The Challenge of Unity; Aspects of National Life; Democracy; The Commonwealth; The Governor-General; The Civil Service; The Armed Forces; Civic Spirit; MORAL AND SPIRITUAL VALUES.

Sommario/riassunto

Collected in this volume are selections from addresses by His Excellency, General Georges P. Vanier, one of the most eminent public figures of Canada. His broad interests and deep involvement in all aspects of Canadian life are reflected in these speeches.