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Parler Fort: Exploring Toronto's Past, Present, and Future
Place:
Blue Barracks, Fort York
Date:
October 24
Time:
7:30 pm
Cost:
Admission $8.85 + tax, Students admitted FREE
From Issue No. 181 | October 01, 2011
The intertwined stories of the Fenian Invasion of Canada and the Battle of Ridgeway, in 1866, and Thomas D'Arcy McGee, journalist, poet and Father of Confederation.
Christopher Moore, author of 1867: How the Fathers Made a Deal (M & S) will discuss these events and personalities in conversation with David A. Wilson, author of the new biography Thomas D'Arcy McGee (McGill-Queen's University Press, volume 1: 2008, volume 2: 2011) and Peter Vronsky, author of Ridgeway: The American Fenian Invasion and the 1866 Battle that Made Canada (Penguin, 2011).
