Inventing Sam Slick : a biography of Thomas Chandler Haliburton / / Richard A. Davies |
Autore | Davies Richard A. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 pages) : illustrations, maps, photographs |
Disciplina | C818/.309 |
Collana | Heritage |
Soggetto topico |
Judges - Nova Scotia
Politicians - Nova Scotia Lawyers - Nova Scotia |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4426-2735-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Part One: 'This is my own, my native land' -- Chapter 1. Alias 'Sam Slick' -- Chapter 2. Yankee Heritage -- Chapter 3. King's College and Marriage -- Chapter 4. Annapolis Royal and the General Description -- Chapter 5. The Legislature and the 'Club' -- Chapter 6. Historian and Judge -- Chapter 7. Clifton and The Clockmaker -- Chapter 8. A Tradition of Yankee Humour -- Chapter 9. Career in Crisis -- Part Two: A Literary Career -- Chapter 10. The Greatest Lion in London -- Chapter 11. Moving in the Best of Circles -- Chapter 12. Bubbles of Canada and Reply to the Earl of Durham -- Chapter 13. Microcosms: Clifton and the Great Western -- Chapter 14. More Clockmaking and More New Relations -- Chapter 15. The Death of Louisa -- Chapter 16. A Three-Hundred-Year-Old Tory Returned to Life -- Chapter 17. The Death of Tom Jr -- Chapter 18. Stepping Out of the Frame -- Chapter 19. Sam Slick Rides Again -- Chapter 20. End of an Era -- Part Three: Sam Slick in England -- Chapter 21. A New Career -- Chapter 22. A Hectic Social Life -- Chapter 23. Member of Parliament for Launceston -- Chapter 24. The Clash with Gladstone -- Chapter 25. The Canada Land and Emigration Company -- Chapter 26. Launceston, Parliament, and Isleworth -- Chapter 27. The Banting System -- Chapter 28. The Last of the Tories -- Appendix: Haliburton Family Tree -- Notes -- Works by Thomas Chandler Haliburton -- Illustration Credits -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910467934303321 |
Davies Richard A. | ||
Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Inventing Sam Slick : a biography of Thomas Chandler Haliburton / / Richard A. Davies |
Autore | Davies Richard A. |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 pages) : illustrations, maps, photographs |
Disciplina | C818/.309 |
Collana | Heritage |
Soggetto topico |
Judges - Nova Scotia
Politicians - Nova Scotia Lawyers - Nova Scotia |
ISBN |
1-4426-5808-8
1-4426-2735-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Part One: 'This is my own, my native land' -- Chapter 1. Alias 'Sam Slick' -- Chapter 2. Yankee Heritage -- Chapter 3. King's College and Marriage -- Chapter 4. Annapolis Royal and the General Description -- Chapter 5. The Legislature and the 'Club' -- Chapter 6. Historian and Judge -- Chapter 7. Clifton and The Clockmaker -- Chapter 8. A Tradition of Yankee Humour -- Chapter 9. Career in Crisis -- Part Two: A Literary Career -- Chapter 10. The Greatest Lion in London -- Chapter 11. Moving in the Best of Circles -- Chapter 12. Bubbles of Canada and Reply to the Earl of Durham -- Chapter 13. Microcosms: Clifton and the Great Western -- Chapter 14. More Clockmaking and More New Relations -- Chapter 15. The Death of Louisa -- Chapter 16. A Three-Hundred-Year-Old Tory Returned to Life -- Chapter 17. The Death of Tom Jr -- Chapter 18. Stepping Out of the Frame -- Chapter 19. Sam Slick Rides Again -- Chapter 20. End of an Era -- Part Three: Sam Slick in England -- Chapter 21. A New Career -- Chapter 22. A Hectic Social Life -- Chapter 23. Member of Parliament for Launceston -- Chapter 24. The Clash with Gladstone -- Chapter 25. The Canada Land and Emigration Company -- Chapter 26. Launceston, Parliament, and Isleworth -- Chapter 27. The Banting System -- Chapter 28. The Last of the Tories -- Appendix: Haliburton Family Tree -- Notes -- Works by Thomas Chandler Haliburton -- Illustration Credits -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795102903321 |
Davies Richard A. | ||
Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Inventing Sam Slick : a biography of Thomas Chandler Haliburton / / Richard A. Davies |
Autore | Davies Richard A. |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 pages) : illustrations, maps, photographs |
Disciplina | C818/.309 |
Collana | Heritage |
Soggetto topico |
Judges - Nova Scotia
Politicians - Nova Scotia Lawyers - Nova Scotia |
ISBN |
1-4426-5808-8
1-4426-2735-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Part One: 'This is my own, my native land' -- Chapter 1. Alias 'Sam Slick' -- Chapter 2. Yankee Heritage -- Chapter 3. King's College and Marriage -- Chapter 4. Annapolis Royal and the General Description -- Chapter 5. The Legislature and the 'Club' -- Chapter 6. Historian and Judge -- Chapter 7. Clifton and The Clockmaker -- Chapter 8. A Tradition of Yankee Humour -- Chapter 9. Career in Crisis -- Part Two: A Literary Career -- Chapter 10. The Greatest Lion in London -- Chapter 11. Moving in the Best of Circles -- Chapter 12. Bubbles of Canada and Reply to the Earl of Durham -- Chapter 13. Microcosms: Clifton and the Great Western -- Chapter 14. More Clockmaking and More New Relations -- Chapter 15. The Death of Louisa -- Chapter 16. A Three-Hundred-Year-Old Tory Returned to Life -- Chapter 17. The Death of Tom Jr -- Chapter 18. Stepping Out of the Frame -- Chapter 19. Sam Slick Rides Again -- Chapter 20. End of an Era -- Part Three: Sam Slick in England -- Chapter 21. A New Career -- Chapter 22. A Hectic Social Life -- Chapter 23. Member of Parliament for Launceston -- Chapter 24. The Clash with Gladstone -- Chapter 25. The Canada Land and Emigration Company -- Chapter 26. Launceston, Parliament, and Isleworth -- Chapter 27. The Banting System -- Chapter 28. The Last of the Tories -- Appendix: Haliburton Family Tree -- Notes -- Works by Thomas Chandler Haliburton -- Illustration Credits -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809288903321 |
Davies Richard A. | ||
Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|