Sir Charles Tupper: Fighting Doctor to Father of Confederation

by Janet Murray and Jock Murray

When Charles Tupper, a young Nova Scotian country doctor, discovered the power of his oratory at a local political meeting, his career and the future of Nova Scotia and Canada were changed forever. He was admired and reviled but he never surrendered to his opponents once he had started out on a reforming crusade. Between periods of great political activity he returned to the practice of medicine and to his loyal and devoted patients. He saw the need...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1550411837
• ISBN13: 9781550411836
• Release Date: May 1998
• Publisher: Fitzhenry & Whiteside
• Length: 155 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.3"