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The Seagoing Adventures of the Fathers of Confederation

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The Seagoing Adventures of the Fathers of Confederation
Engraving depicting the SS Oceanic, the sister ship to the SS Atlantic. The Atlantic was sailing from Liverpool to New York when it sank off Nova Scotia in April 1874, killing at least 535 passengers and crew. Public Domain
C.P. Champion
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“In those days they came usually by boat.” So begins the epic biography of Sir John A. Macdonald by the Toronto historian Donald Creighton.

C.P. Champion
C.P. Champion
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C.P. Champion, Ph.D., is the author of two books, was a fellow of the Centre for International and Defence Policy at Queen's University in 2021, and edits The Dorchester Review magazine, which he founded in 2011.