{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"47 - Sir John A. Macdonald (Part 2): The Ugly Side &amp; More Caricatures","description":"In which we talk about the dark side of Macdonald's legacy and the latter part of his life, again using caricatures (but ones that make us go &quot;yikes...&quot;). Caricatures: https:\/\/historiacanadiana.wordpress.com\/2021\/10\/30\/j-a-macdonald-caricatures-the-darker-side\/ --- Contact: historiacanadiana@gmail.com, Twitter (@CanLitHistory) &amp;amp; Facebook (https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CanLitHistory). --- Support: Patreon (https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/paypalme\/historiacanadiana); the recommended reading page (https:\/\/historiacanadiana.wordpress.com\/books\/) --- Sources\/Further Reading:  Belshaw, John Douglas. Canadian History: Post-Confederation, BC Open Textbook, 2012. https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/postconfederation\/ Bowering, George. Egotists and Autocrats, Penguin Books, 1999. Creighton, Donald. John A. Macdonald: The Young Politician\/The Old Chieftain, University of Toronto Press, 2018. Gillespie, Alastair C.F. John A. MacDonald: The Indispensable Politician, Macdonald-Laurier Institute for Public Policy, 2017. https:\/\/macdonaldlaurier.ca\/files\/pdf\/MLIConfederationSeries_MacdonaldPaperF_Web.pdf Johnson, J. K.. &quot;Sir John A. Macdonald&quot;. The Canadian Encyclopedia, 28 November 2017, Historica Canada. https:\/\/www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca\/en\/article\/sir-john-alexander-macdonald.  ","author_name":"A Cultural History of Canada","author_url":"https:\/\/historiacanadiana.wordpress.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/23713853\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/131721065"}