 | Inventing Sam Slick: A Biography of Thomas Chandler Haliburton Subjects: Haliburton Thomas Chandler 1796–1865; Authors Canadian (English) -- 19th century -- Biography; Judges -- Nova Scotia -- Biography; Politicians -- Nova Scotia -- Biography; Lawyers -- Nova Scotia -- Biography; Nova Scotia -- Biography; Based on over ten years of archival research, Richard A. Davies's scholarly biography of Haliburton is the first since 1924. It is an engaging examination of a controversial and contradictory Canadian writer and significant figure in the history of pre-confederation Nova Scotia. Davies Richard : Richard A. Davies is a professor in the Department of English at Acadia University. |
