John A. Macdonald, the architect of the Dominion of Canada, was an enigmatic individual whose pragmatism knew no bounds. From humble beginnings in Glasgow, Scotland to growing up in Kingston, Ontario to the halls of Parliament Hill, John A. Macdonald would create a legacy forged in the "wilderness" of British North America. He was beset with tragic personal loss, joined the militia to repel American invaders during the Rebellions of 1837, though...