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Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Epigraph
Contents
Introduction
Acknowledgements
Part I: The Young Politician, 1864–1884
Introduction by Arthur Milnes
Valedictory Address, McGill University, 1864
Commentary by the Hon. Thomas Cromwell
Parliamentary Debut, 1871
Commentary by Antoine Dionne Charest and the Hon. Jean Charest
Plea Against Louis Riel’s Expulsion from the Commons, 1874
Commentary by the Hon. Bob Rae
On Political Liberalism, 1877
Commentary by André Pratte
Tribute to Edward Blake, 1881
Commentary by Scott Reid
A Lecture on Parliamentary Life, 1884
Commentary by the Rt Hon. John N. Turner
Part II: Party Leader, 1887–1896
Introduction by Arthur Milnes
The New Party Leader, 1887
Commentary by Arthur Milnes
The National Festival of the French-Canadians, 1889
Commentary by Antoine Dionne Charest and the Hon. Jean Charest
On the Death of Sir John A. Macdonald, 1891
Commentary by the Rt Hon. Brian Mulroney
True to the Double Blood, 1894
Commentary by Nigel S. Wright
Canada’s First Post-Confederation National Party Convention, 1893
Commentary by Dr. Thomas S. Axworthy
Tariffs and Taxation, 1894
Commentary by the Rt Hon. Paul Martin
First Visit to Manitoba, 1894
Commentary by David Asper
The Sunny Way, 1895
Commentary by Dr. Thomas S. Axworthy
Manitoba Schools, 1896
Commentary by Patrice Dutil
Part III: Prime Minister, 1896–1911
Introduction by Arthur Milnes
First Major Parliamentary Address as Prime Minister, 1896
Commentary by Arthur Milnes
Dominion Day Banquet, 1897
Commentary by the Rt Hon. Tony Blair
Commentary by Gordon Campbell
Tribute to Gladstone, 1898
Commentary by Bruce Yaccato
Canada, England, the United States, 1899
Commentary by David Jacobson
Tribute to Queen Victoria, 1901
Commentary by Dr. Christopher McCreery
Laurier Receives his Portrait, 1902
Commentary by Catherine Clark, Caroline Mulroney Lapham, and Elizabeth Turner
Civic Welcome Upon his Return to Ottawa, 1902
Commentary by Andrew Cohen
Chinese and Japanese Immigration, 1903
Commentary by the Hon. Christy Clark
On the Death of Sir Oliver Mowat, 1903
Commentary by Dalton McGuinty
Canada’s Century, 1904
Commentary by Anthony Wilson-Smith
Helping Provincial Cousins, 1905
Commentary by Jane Taber
Two New Provinces: Alberta and Saskatchewan, 1905
Commentary by Alison Redford
Inaugurating the Province of Alberta, 1905
Commentary by the Rt Hon. Joe Clark
Response to Scandal, 1907
Commentary by Jacques Poitras
The British and American Constitutions: A Lecture, 1909
Commentary by the Rt Hon. Kim Campbell
Laurier Responds to Civic Address, 1910
Commentary by Derek H. Burney
At the University of Saskatchewan, 1910
Commentary by the Hon. Roy Romanow
The Gateway of Canada, 1910
Commentary by David Mitchell
The Enthusiasm of the West, 1910
Commentary by the Hon. Rachel Notley
The Fight for Free Trade I, 1911
The Fight for Free Trade II: The “Salad” Speech, 1911
Commentary by Arthur Milnes
Part IV: The Old Chieftain, 1911–1919
Introduction by Arthur Milnes
Exchange with a Future Prime Minister: R.B. Bennett and Sir Wilfrid, 1911
Commentary by Lawrence Martin
In the Shadow of Defeat, 1912
Commentary by Arthur Milnes
New Policy for Changing Times, 1913
Commentary by Steve Paikin
Sizing Up a Future Prime Minister: Laurier on Arthur Meighen, 1914
Commentary by Michael A. Meighen
The Parliamentary Fire, 1916
Commentary by Russell Mills
Tribute to Sir Charles Tupper, 1916
Commentary by the Hon. Lowell Murray
Faith Is Better Than Doubt, Love Is Better Than Hate, 1916
Commentary by Edward Goldenberg
Election Manifesto, 1917
Commentary by Patrice Dutil
In Defeat, 1918
Commentary by Thomas S. Harrison
Address to the Eastern Ontario Liberal Association, 1919
Commentary by Dr. Thomas S. Axworthy
Death of the Right Honourable Sir Wilfrid Laurier, G.C.M.G., 1919
Commentary by David Lockhart
Dedication of Laurier’s Parliament Hill Statue, 1927
Commentary by Hugh Segal
Afterwords
By the Rt Hon. Jean Chrétien
By the Rt Hon. Stephen J. Harper
Endnotes
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