Casting daylight upon magic: Deconstructing the royal tour of 1901 to Canada
@article{Buckner2003CastingDU,
title={Casting daylight upon magic: Deconstructing the royal tour of 1901 to Canada},
author={Phillip A. Buckner},
journal={The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History},
year={2003},
volume={31},
pages={158 - 189}
}13 Citations
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