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J.D.M. Stewart

@jdmstewart.bsky.social

Historian, writer, teacher, Canadianist. 🇨🇦 Author of 'The Prime Ministers' from Sutherland House "Canada has been the inspiration of my life." W. Laurier

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J.D.M. Stewart @jdmstewart.bsky.social · 18/05/2026

Beck in the day. A prime minister (King) and a President (Roosevelt) who understood the importance of cooperation and continental defense.

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J.D.M. Stewart @jdmstewart.bsky.social · 16/05/2026

Grade inflation. A big problem, even at universities. www.thestar.com/opinion/cont...

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As a professor, I’m pressured to give out high grades like candy — and not just by students

Ontario students pay a lot of money to attend university. Professors owe them the respect of enforcing real standards.

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J.D.M. Stewart @jdmstewart.bsky.social · 16/05/2026

The Guardian names Middlemarch as the top novel of all time. www.theguardian.com/books/ng-int...

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The 100 best novels of all time

The top 100 novels of all time published in English, as voted for by authors, critics and academics worldwide. How many have you read?

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J.D.M. Stewart @jdmstewart.bsky.social · 15/05/2026

Congratulations to Tony Keller for winning the Donner Prize last night for his book Borderline Chaos published by Sutherland House.

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J.D.M. Stewart @jdmstewart.bsky.social · 15/05/2026

Finally posting to Blue Sky! Glad to be here. Gave a copy of my book to the Prime Minister late last month at Politics and the Pen in Ottawa. Big thrill for this historian of Canada's PMs.

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