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Introduction
Alone at the Top
The Path to Power
Leading Canada
Private Life
Afterwards
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 Banner: First Among Equals: The Prime Minister in Canadian Life and Politics
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John Alexander Macdonald.
John Alexander Macdonald.
© Public Domain
Source: National Archives of Canada, PA-027013
John A. Macdonald, circa 1845-1850.
John A. Macdonald, circa 1845-1850.
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Source: National Archives of Canada, PA-121571
Sir John A. Macdonald with the Fathers of Confederation.
Sir John A. Macdonald with the Fathers of Confederation.
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Source: National Archives of Canada, PA-091061
Cover of the book John A. Macdonald by Peter B. Waite.
Cover of the book John A. Macdonald by Peter B. Waite.
© John Mardon
Source: Waite, Peter B. John A. Macdonald. Markham, Ont.: Fitzhenry and Whiteside, 1999.
Agnes Macdonald, wife of Sir John A. Macdonald, 1881.
Agnes Macdonald, wife of Sir John A. Macdonald, 1881.
© Public Domain
Source: National Archives of Canada, PA-027050
Alexander Mackenzie.
Alexander Mackenzie.
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Source: National Archives of Canada, PA-026308
John Joseph Caldwell Abbott.
John Joseph Caldwell Abbott.
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Source: National Archives of Canada, PA-033933
Mackenzie Bowell.
Mackenzie Bowell.
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Source: National Archives of Canada, PA-027159
Charles Tupper.
Charles Tupper.
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Source: National Archives of Canada, PA-027743
Wilfrid Laurier.
Wilfrid Laurier.
© Public Domain
Source: National Archives of Canada, C-001971
Robert Laird Borden.
Robert Laird Borden.
© Public Domain
Source: National Archives of Canada, PA-028128
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