Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface vii
4. Introduction 3
5. A Liberal in the Grain Trade, 1876-1917
6. Grain and Cooperation, 1875-1915 11
7. Political Apprentice, 1909-17 27
8. Turning-Point, Summer 1917 35
9. Upheaval in Ottawa, 1917-22
10. Minister of Wheat, 1917-19 47
11. Leading the Progressives, 1919-21 64
12. A Divided House, 1921-22 80
13. Working from Winnipeg, 1922-34
14. Wheat Pools and the Home Bank, 1922-25 97
15. Rethinking Canada, 1923-24 110
16. Progressive Absorption, 1925-29 125
17. Rethinking Liberalism, 1929-34 144
18. Ministry of Talents, 1935-45
19. Mines, Wheat, and Keynes, 1935-39 167
20. Men and War, Federalism and Wheat, 1939-42 194
21. War and Reconstruction, 1942-45 214
22. The Senate and After, 1945-75
23. Guarding the Treasury, 1945-57 235
24. The Last Gladstonian Liberal, 1957-66 249
25. Retirement and Reflection, 1966-75 262
26. Notes 269
27. A Note on Sources 297
28. Index 301