Book Description: 1867 How the Fathers Made a Deal Author: Christopher Moore Publication Year: 1990s Genre: History, Non-Fiction, Canadian Politics Pages: [Insert number of pages] Plot Summary: In the 1860s, western alienation was rampant in Canada, with tensions between French and English-speaking provinces reaching a boiling point. Amidst this turmoil, a group of politicians, led by Sir John A. Macdonald, George Brown, and other prominent figures, worked tirelessly to bring about Confederation - the process of forming a unified Canadian government. This book delves into the intricacies of this process, exploring the challenges faced by our nation's founding fathers and how they overcame them to create a functioning federal system. The story begins with an introduction to the key players and their differing political ideologies, highlighting the complexities of the time period. Moore masterfully weaves together historical events, political theories, and personal anecdotes to paint a vivid picture of the Confederation era.

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