Great Canadians a century of achievement

Massey, Vincent, 1887-1967 (Added Author).

Record details

Physical Description: print
122 pages illustrations (some color) portraits 29 cm.
Publisher: [Toronto], [Canadian Centennial Pub. Co.], [©1965]

Content descriptions

General Note:

On spine: Weekend magazine edition.

Formatted Contents Note:

Introduction / by Pierre Berton -- Sir Frederick Banting -- The catalyst / by Leonard Bertin -- Alexander Graham Bell -- The sentimental inventor / by Robert Thomas Allen -- Joseph Elzéar Bernier -- The master mariner / by Roger Lemelin -- Henri Bourassa -- The unheeded prophet / by Claude Ryan -- Emily Carr -- The laughing one / by William Kilbourn -- Sir Thomas Chapais -- The interpreter / by Maurice Lebel -- Sir Arthur Currie -- The civilian general / by Maj-Gen F. F. Worthington -- Clennell H. "Punch" Dickins -- The sky explorer / by Grant McConachie -- Timothy Eaton -- The radical storekeeper / by Arthur Hailey -- Sir Sandford Fleming -- The renaissance man / by Harry Bruce -- Gratien Gélinas -- The showman / by Ken Lefolii -- Alain Grandbois -- The lonely traveller / by Marcel Dube -- George Monro Grant -- The implacable educator / by Robertson Davies -- Harold Adams Innis -- The stubborn scholar / by Donald Creighton -- Stephen Butler Leacock -- The humorist / by Eric Nicol -- Paul-Emile Cardinal Léger -- The radical priest / by Peter Gzowski -- Sir William Osler -- The gentle healer / by Dr. Wilder Graves Penfield -- E. J. "Ned" Pratt -- The dragonslayer / by James Reaney -- Gabrielle Roy -- The woman on horseback / by Brian Moore -- Sir Charles Saunders -- The reluctant genius / by June Callwood -- Lord Strathcona -- The empire builder / by James Coleman -- Tom Thomson -- The pathfinder / by Harold Town -- Joseph Burr Tyrrell -- The survivor / by Pierre Berton -- Sir William Cornelius Van Horne -- The brass pounder / by Tommy Tweed -- James Shaver Woodsworth -- The saintly rebel / by M. J. Coldwell.