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100 1 _aRose, Geo. Maclean
_q(George Maclean),
_d1829-1898
245 1 2 _aA Cyclopaedia of Canadian Biography: Being Chiefly Men of the Time :
_bA Collection of Persons Distinguished in Professional and Political Life, Leaders in the Commerce and Industry of Canada, and Successful Pioneers
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2018
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2018-08-18
508 _aProduced by Mardi Desjardins & the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at http://www.pgdpcanada.net
520 _a"A Cyclopaedia of Canadian Biography: Being Chiefly Men of the Time" by George Maclean Rose is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work serves as a comprehensive biographical reference, showcasing significant individuals who have made notable contributions to Canada's political, industrial, and educational landscape. The text highlights both well-known figures and unsung heroes whose efforts have shaped the country. The opening of the book introduces the scope and intention behind this compilation, emphasizing the need to honor not just politicians but also those in various professions who played a vital role in the development of Canada. The preface reflects on the research and effort put into documenting the lives of these influential Canadians, as the author aims to save their stories for future generations. It lays the groundwork for a collection that spans not only prominent historical figures but also everyday people whose contributions to labor, commerce, and society are integral to the country's history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aCanada -- Biography
653 _aCanada -- Biography -- Dictionaries
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/57724
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