HOWE: The Makers of Canada, Joseph Howe
1910. 307p. by J W Longley.
This book chronicles the life and contributions of Joseph Howe, a prominent figure in Nova Scotia's political landscape. It details his journey from becoming the king's printer to his influential role as a newspaper editor and public speaker, highlighting his advocacy for responsible government and social reform. The narrative explores Howe's personal life, his relationships, and the challenges he faced, including a notable libel trial, while emphasizing his impact on the political and cultural development of Nova Scotia.