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1. A place in search of a purpose
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Preface v
- Contents vii
- Illustrations ix
- 1. A place in search of a purpose 1
- 2. The birth of a town 13
- 3. War and reconstruction 43
- 4. Government and governed 75
- 5. Urban supremacy 99
- 6. Provincial capital 135
- 7. Pride and prejudice 161
- 8. Progress and poverty 189
- 9. The end of an era 211
- 10. Problems of greatness 235
- 11. Life in Metropolitan Toronto 247
- 12. Toronto's realm 271
- Notes 283
- Bibliography 295
- Index 305
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Preface v
- Contents vii
- Illustrations ix
- 1. A place in search of a purpose 1
- 2. The birth of a town 13
- 3. War and reconstruction 43
- 4. Government and governed 75
- 5. Urban supremacy 99
- 6. Provincial capital 135
- 7. Pride and prejudice 161
- 8. Progress and poverty 189
- 9. The end of an era 211
- 10. Problems of greatness 235
- 11. Life in Metropolitan Toronto 247
- 12. Toronto's realm 271
- Notes 283
- Bibliography 295
- Index 305
