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By Sean Graham
This week, I discuss with Barbara Messamore, writer of Occasions of Transformation: The 1921 Canadian Common Election about one in all Canada’s turning level elections. We focus on the post-war financial system’s, together with tariffs, position within the marketing campaign, how suffrage influenced the election, and the emergence of William Lyon Mackenzie King on the nationwide stage. We additionally chat about whether or not the lauded ‘poll query’ actually exists, how historians and political scientists can differ of their method to elections, and the legacy of the 1921 marketing campaign.
Historic Headline of the Week
Jamie Bradburn, “Canada’s first feminine MP and the federal election that modified Ontario,” TVO Immediately, September 23, 2019.
Sean Graham is a cultural historian, an Adjunct Professor at Carleton College, and a contributing editor with Activehistory.ca
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