In this book, Robert Laird Borden explores the issue of oriental immigration and its potential effects on Canada. He discusses the economic, social, and political impact of allowing or prohibiting immigration from Asia, and provides insight into the tensions and discrimination faced by Asian immigrants in Canada during the early 20th century.
Written by the Prime Minister of Canada in 1920, this collection of speeches and statements provides a fascinating glimpse into the political climate of the time. With a clear-eyed focus on the challenges facing Canada and the world in the aftermath of World War I, Robert Laird Borden's remarks on the Senate's rejection of the Naval Aid Bill still resonate today. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Canadian politics, military strategy, or international relations.
Robert Laird Borden's speech on the Treaty of Peace delivered in the Canadian House of Commons in 1919 provides a fascinating glimpse into the political and social landscape of the era. Borden was an important figure in Canadian politics, and his insights into the treaty negotiations are valuable and insightful. History buffs and anyone interested in the aftermath of World War I will find this book a compelling read.