
John Wesley Dafoe
John Wesley Dafoe was a Canadian journalist. From 1901 to 1944 he was the editor of the Manitoba Free Press, later named the Winnipeg Free Press. He also wrote several books, including a biography of Sir Wilfrid Laurier.

Empire Partnership
Explore this historical record of a 1920 speech that details how war changed the British Empire into a partnership of equal nations working together toward a better future.
By John Wesley Dafoe

Over the Canadian Battlefields Notes of a Little Journey in France, in March, 1919
Witness the haunting beauty and tragic cost of war as a writer journeys through the scarred landscapes of France, honoring the fallen Canadian soldiers and their unforgettable acts of bravery.
By John Wesley Dafoe

Laurier: A Study in Canadian Politics
From an underdog politician rising from obscurity to a celebrated Prime Minister, this is the story of one man's journey through the tumultuous world of Canadian politics.
By John Wesley Dafoe