{"product_id":"9781442657663","title":"The Force of Culture: Vincent Massey and Canadian Sovereignty","description":"Best known as Canada's first native-born governor general (1952-59) and heir to what became the Massey-Ferguson farm implement manufacturing empire, Massey (1887-1967) figured prominently in a wide range of educational and artistic endeavors. Finlay (history in art, U. of Victoria) examines the role his Methodist upbringing had in instilling in him a devotion to education as the foundation of culture and a national citizenry, and reassesses his reputation as a supporter of the fine arts. Annotation ©2005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR  ","brand":"University of Toronto Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50082267562224,"sku":"9781442657663","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781442657663","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}