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Home / Regional / North America / Canada / Society and Culture / History / Government / Prime Ministers / Macdonald, Sir John A.
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- Canada in the Making - The career and policies of Sir John A. Macdonald are described in this page from the Canada in the Making website.
www.canadiana.org/citm/biographies/macdonald.html
- Canadian Confederation: John A. Macdonald on the Federal System - Excerpts from speeches by Sir John A. Macdonald arguing in favour of Confederation.
www.nlc%2dbnc.ca/2/18/h18-272-e.html
- City of Kingston's Macdonald Biography - The official site of the City of Kingston, Ontario, devotes a page to its former resident, Sir John A. Macdonald, Canada's first Prime Minister.
www.city.kingston.on.ca/sirj.asp
- First Among Equals: Sir John A. MacDonald - Facts, biography, speeches and other information from the National Library of Canada.
www.nlc-bnc.ca/2/4/h4-3025-e.html
- Grave Sites of Canadian Prime Ministers - J.A. Macdonald - Final resting place of Sir John A. Macdonald (b. January 11, 1815. d. June 6, 1891) at Cataraqui Cemetery in Kingston, Ontario. Includes photograph of the grave and information on Macdonald.
www.parkscanada.gc.ca/pm/english/MacDonald_e.HTM
- John A. Macdonald - Charlottetown Conference of 1864 - John A. Macdonald played a key role at Charlottetown Conference of 1864. Video clip of actor playing Macdonald.
collections.ic.gc.ca/charlottetown/fathers/jmacdonald.html
- John A. Macdonald and Confederation - Briefly examines Macdonald's role in Confederation.
www.nlc%2dbnc.ca/2/18/h18-2360-e.html
- Kingston Attractions: Bellevue House - The most famous person to rent Bellevue House was John A. Macdonald, the future Prime Minister, who rented the house in 1848 because of his wife's illness.
schools.limestone.on.ca/calvp/canadiancommunities/attractions/museums/bellevue.html
- Letter from John A. Macdonald - An 1880 hand-written letter by Macdonald to John Beverley Robinson. Held by the Trent University Archives.
www.trentu.ca/library/archives/mac.htm
- Macdonald Quiz - A quiz about Canada's first Prime Minister John A. Macdonald.
www.hpedsb.on.ca/coll/jam.htm
- Macdonald, Sir John A. - Offers background on Macdonald as well as several illustrations.
www.axionet.com/vantech/departments/ssproj/mac.htm
- Ottawa Statue of Sir John A. Macdonald - Louis-Philippe Hébert's statue of Macdonald in Ottawa is described. Photo also.
national.gallery.ca/exhibitions/exhibitions/lp_hebert/english/walking/macdonald.html
- Sir John A. Macdonald - A biography of Sir John A. Macdonald, Canada's Prime Minister from 1867-1873 and 1878-1891. From the First Among Equals website.
www.nlc-bnc.ca/2/4/h4-3031-e.html
- Sir John A. Macdonald - Photos of Macdonald, his wife and child as well as description of his career,
www.canadahistory.com/sirjohna.htm
- Sir John A. Macdonald - The Man Who Helped Make Canada - Essay by Pamela Atwell on the life and career of Canada's founding Prime Minister.
www.angelfire.com/ns/hjch/atwell.htm
- Sir John A. Macdonald and the North-West Mounted Police - RCMP Centennial Museum's page about the origins of the RCMP and Macdonald's role.
www.rcmpmuseum.com/museum/Origins/origins3.html
- Sir John A. Macdonald Statue - Information on the statue of Canada's first Prime Minister erected in Hamilton after his death.
collections.ic.gc.ca/wentworth/mac.htm
- Sliding Puzzle of Sir John A. Macdonald - An online jigsaw puzzle. Put John A. together.
schools.limestone.on.ca/calvp/canadiancommunities/video/slidingpuzzle/index.html
- The Globe and Mail: Inaugeration of the New Dominion - Excerpts from articles that appeared in The Daily Globe in 1867.
www.theglobeandmail.com/series/primeministers/stories/inauguration-JAM.html
- The Globe and Mail: Sir John Is Dead - Obituary for John A. Macdonald that appeared in the Globe and Mail.
www.theglobeandmail.com/series/primeministers/stories/obit-JAM.html
- The Memory Project's John A. Macdonald - Dominion Institute's Memory Project provides Canadians, especially youth, with a venue to share oral histories on the Canadian experience.
www.thememoryproject.com/heroes_macdonald.cfm
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