The Secret of Heroism : A Memoir of Henry Albert Harper

Harper’s memoirs are a fascinating story of the man who led Canada to victory in the war against Germany. Harper was an outstanding soldier, politician, leader and diplomat. He fought to realize his vision of Canada’s future, and he lived by that example. The book will appeal to both fans of military history and those who are interested in the role of a leader in any era. Weaving her life into the great stories of great Canadian heroes, Harper emphasizes the importance of masculinity and heroism for our national identity. About the Book Titles about politicians relate to people who were active in party politics, or sought office in government. These include politicians in both democratic and non-democratic countries. Some politicians that were engaged in the art or science of government, created laws or policies that governed their countries and the people who lived in them. These may be biographies or autobiographies.

Also in this BookOur offering includes memoirs, or collections of memories that individuals have written about moments or events, both public or private, that took place in their lives. While the assertions made in these works are generally taken to be factual, the biases or perspectives of the authors are often present. Historically, memoirs have been defined as a subcategory of biography or autobiography, however the genre is differentiated in form, since it presents a narrower focus. While a biography or autobiography tells the story “of a life”, a memoir generally tells the story “from a life”, tending to emphasize touchstone events and turning points in the author’s life experience. The authors are referred to as memoirists or memorialists.

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