John Bartlet Brebner (May 19, 1895 - November 9, 1957) on Elections and The Masses(published by RevoltSource) |
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Toronto Historian of Canadian History, Educated at University of Toronto, Oxford and Columbia University
: He taught 1921-25 at U of T and then moved to Columbia U for the rest of his academic life. There he established his reputation as a historian and teacher; he was also very active in the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. (From: TheCanadianEncyclopedia.ca.)
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“...the voter preferred fireworks, torch-light processions, and retrospective or pugnacious oratical taradiddle.”
Source: "Canada: A Modern History," by J. Bartlet Brebner, Ann Arbor, the University of Michigan Press, 1960. Book 3: Precarious Unity, Chapter 21: Emergence of a New Symbol (1885-96), Page 326.
"Canada: A Modern History," by J. Bartlet Brebner, Ann Arbor, the University of Michigan Press, 1960.
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