Martyr of To-Day

"A Martyr of To-Day: The Life of Robert Ross, Sacrificed to Municipal Misrule, a Story of Patriotism Calling for Municipal Reforms" chronicles the life and untimely death of Robert Ross, a figure who became a symbol of the struggle against corruption in late 19th-century Canada. Written by James H. Ross, this biography paints a vivid picture of a man dedicated to exposing and fighting against municipal corruption, ultimately paying the ultimate price for his dedication. The book delves into the political climate of the time, revealing the challenges and dangers faced by those who dared to challenge the status quo.

More than just a biography, it is a call to action, urging readers to demand accountability and reform in their own communities. Ross's story is a powerful reminder of the importance of civic engagement and the sacrifices sometimes required to achieve justice and transparency in government.

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