Social History
Bob Edwards
Overview
This lesson is based on viewing the Bob Edwards biography from The Canadians series. Edwards was an outspoken newspaperman at the beginning of the twentieth century.
Aims
Studying the life and career of Edwards will provide students with the opportunity to explore a variety of historical and contemporary themes including: political commentary, corporate responsibility, prohibition, and the "Wild West."
Background
Bob Edwards was a man of paradox who made his mark exposing hypocrisy....