Hawrelak: The Story *SIGNED BY AUTHOR*

1992

0969428782

Calgary, AB, Canada

Stuemer, Diane King

Script Publishing, Incorporated

8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

F First Printing

CANADA POLITICS GOVERNMENT EDMONTON ALBERTA UKRAINIANS SOCIAL, SCIENCE ETHNOLOGY POLITICAL GENERAL Stuemer, Diane King Hawrelak: The Story William 1915-1975 Mayors Mayor, Alberta Edmonton Biography Politics and Government Ukrainian, Canadians 246 pages including index and notes. Bill Hawrelak was, one of the most colourful and memorable political figures in, western Canadian history. Successful businessman, community leader, and mayor over a thirty-year span, he left an indelible mark on the city of Edmonton. Hawrelak, remains a controversial figure today. Some remember the man who, led Edmonton through its biggest boom, spearheading many projects that still count as city landmarks., Others see a symbol of the Ukrainian community's evolution, within one generation from immigrants to community leaders., Still others remember the mayor who brought embarassment to, Edmonton after being forced from office - not once, but twice - under the cloud of political scandal. Documents an, important part of Edmonton's history, while chronicling the rise, fall, and rise again of a truly indomitable and complex man. Light, wear. Clean and unmarked in glossy illustrated covers. Nice, copy. Canadian History

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