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A list of biographical histories of the men who made Alberta possible. Sound interesting? The author thinks so too! Listen to Visionaries of a New Political Era and learn about the history of Canada.

A compilation of Alberta provincial and federal candidates from 1905-1921, a time dominated by the Liberal Party. Brief biographical accounts of each individual serve to portray Alberta's history through the actions and interactions of the politically inclined. As reference material, The Liberals in Power in Alberta is structured to be both comprehensive and accessible to any casual or professional researcher. It examines the backgrounds of statesmen without the intrusion of partiality that political texts often fall prey to.

When Kitty and her father, Arthur Conway, disappear under suspicious circumstances, it is up to their friends, Paul and Charles, to uncover a sinister plot before it is too late. Can Kitty and her father survive long enough for their friends to find them? Can Paul and Charles save the Conways when they find themselves in the middle of the plot?

During the 20th century, Catholics accounted for approximately one third of the province's population, and their influence has extended into the political realm. This resource is meant to be an objective collection of brief biographical entries featuring Catholic politicians in Alberta, both on provincial and federal elections. The author, Dr. Austin Mardon, has published other references of Alberta politicians including those featuring Mormons and Anglicans. He is involved in an ongoing project to chronicle all of Alberta's politicians, past and present.

This book is a compendium of Alberta politicians who are considered to be ethnically German. Using a variety of sources, the idea behind this manuscript is that researchers will have an excellent starting point when tracing ethnic lineages in Alberta's political history.

Daughter of millionaire Arthur Conway, and lost heiress to a stolen fortune, Kitty and her father set out to untangle a devious plot with the help of hidden allies, but can their friends get to their aid before it is too late? Kitty and her father must uncover the truth about Torphin Castle and the village that burned to the ground. But when things go wrong, Kitty and her father get separated and it becomes a race against time to save lives. Listen to When Kitty Met the Ghost, and find out the truth about the Devil of the Dee.