John Graves Simcoe

John Graves Simcoe: The Makers of Canada (1909) is a biography written by Duncan Campbell Scott. It explores the life of John Graves Simcoe, a British army officer who served as the first Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada from 1791 to 1796. The book covers Simcoe's early life, his military career, and his role in the development of Upper Canada. It also delves into his political views and his efforts to establish a British presence in the region. The book provides a comprehensive look at Simcoe's life and legacy, shedding light on his contributions to Canadian history. Overall, John Graves Simcoe: The Makers of Canada is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in Canadian history or the life of John Graves Simcoe.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.