02220cam a22003133u 4500 47670 UtSlPG 20260610134109.0 m cr n 260607r2014||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 F1001 PS Haliburton, R. G. (Robert Grant), 1831-1901 A Sketch of the Life and Times of Judge Haliburton Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2014 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2014-12-15 Produced by Larry Harrison, Cindy Beyer, Ross Cooling and the Project Gutenberg team at http://www.pgdpcanada.net "A Sketch of the Life and Times of Judge Haliburton" by R. G. Haliburton is a biography written in the late 19th century that chronicles the life and achievements of Thomas Chandler Haliburton, a notable figure in Nova Scotia's history. This book discusses Haliburton's contributions as a judge, politician, and author of the famous work "The Clockmaker," making it an essential historical account of his life and the sociopolitical landscape of the time. The biography details Haliburton's upbringing in Nova Scotia, his educational background, and his ascent to prominence as a respected judge and a politician. It highlights his pivotal role in advocating for Roman Catholic rights and reforming political structures in Nova Scotia. Additionally, the book delves into his literary contributions, particularly his creation of the character Sam Slick through anonymous writings, which gained widespread acclaim across North America. Haliburton's life, marked by professional achievements and personal anecdotes, serves as a representative tale of the challenges and triumphs experienced in early 19th-century Canada. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Haliburton, Thomas Chandler, 1796-1865 Nova Scotia -- Biography https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47670 88509 88509