The Canadian Dominion: A Chronicle of Our Northern Neighbor

Hint: You can preview this book by clicking on "Preview" which is located under the cover of this book. About the author: Oscar Douglas Skelton (July 13, 1878 – January 28, 1941) was a Canadian professor, author, civil servant, and politician.Oscar gained a scholarship to Queen's University in 1896 and studied classics (Latin and Greek). In 1899 he earned a Master of Arts and audited classes of Adam Shortt, a political scientist. He worked in Philadelphia for The Booklover's Magazine and in 1904 married Isabel Murphy. He then took up the study of political economy at University of Chicago and followed the lectures of Thorstein Veblen, whom he admired for his "stock of science and of philosopy & of first hand knowledge of business affairs." Skelton kept in touch with Shortt at his alma mater and was offered work there in 1907. Skelton earned his doctorate in political economy from the University of Chicago in 1908. Excerpt from: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar_D._Skelton