Canada and its Provinces
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Adam Shortt. Canada and its Provinces
Canada and its Provinces
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ILLUSTRATIONS
BRITISH RULE TO THE UNION: GENERAL OUTLINES
THE NEW RÉGIME
The Capitulation
Military Government
The Treaty of Paris
The Establishment of Civil Government
Governor Murray
Civil versus Military Authority
Retirement of Murray
Guy Carleton
The Administration of Justice
The Quebec Act
PONTIAC'S WAR
Causes of the Indian Rising
Taking over the Western Posts
Pontiac
Designs against Detroit
Capture of the Western Posts
Bloody Run and Bushy Run
The Tragedy of Devil's Hole
Closing Events of the War
CANADA AND THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
I. THE CONTENDING FORCES
A Widespread War
The Defences of Canada
II. THE INVASION
American Victories
Carleton's Escape from Montreal
III. ARNOLD AND MONTGOMERY BEFORE QUEBEC
The Continental Army
The Assault of the Fortress
Defeat and Retreat
A Humane Victor
Congress and the Savages
CANADA UNDER THE QUEBEC ACT
The American War
Carleton and the Colonial Office
Carleton Retires
Frederick Haldimand
United Empire Loyalists
Haldimand Resigns
Hamilton and Hope
A House of Assembly
Lord Dorchester
Administrative Reform
Adam Lymburner
The Canada Bill
The Constitutional Act
LOWER CANADA, 1791-1812
Inauguration of Representative Government
Lord Dorchester's Return
Relations with the United States
Dorchester's Resignation
General Robert Prescott
The Land-Granting System
Robert Shore Milnes
Retirement of Milnes
Sir James Craig
Craig versus French-Canadian Nationalism
Craig's Policy
UPPER CANADA, 1791-1812
Early Settlement
John Graves Simcoe
Simcoe's Imperialism: Defence
Simcoe's Imperialism: Settlement
Simcoe's Imperialism: Government
Simcoe and Dorchester
Simcoe's Retirement
Francis Gore: Political Dissension
CANADA IN THE WAR OF 1812
I. CAUSES OF THE CONFLICT
Trade Rivalry
The Navigation Act
Anti-British Feeling
The Desire to Conquer Canada
II. ELEMENTS OF AMERICAN WEAKNESS
Cleavage between North and South
An Insignificant Navy
An Undisciplined Army
III. THE CANADIAN MILITARY SITUATION
An Unwelcome War
The Defences of Canada
The Canadian Militia
A Fusion of National Forces
IV. THE OPENING YEAR OF THE WAR
First Fights by Sea and Land
Brock's Military Genius
FACSIMILE OF BROCK'S PROCLAMATION, 1812
The Fall of Detroit
On the Niagara Frontier
The Battle of Queenston Heights
V. THE CAMPAIGN OF 1813
A Year of Complex Operations
Varied Fortunes on the Lakes
Stoney Creek and Beaver Dam
The Battle of Lake Erie
Châteauguay and Chrystler's Farm
Operations along the Niagara River
VI. THE FINAL CAMPAIGN
Minor Engagements
American Attack on Niagara
The Battle of Lundy's Lane
The British Counter-Invasion
Prevost's Incompetence
Plattsburg and New Orleans
Decisive Influence of Sea-Power
PAPINEAU AND FRENCH-CANADIAN NATIONALISM
Sir George Prevost
The Impeachments
Sir Gordon Drummond
Sir John Coape Sherbrooke
Stuart and Papineau
The Duke of Richmond
Lord Dalhousie
A Scheme of Union
Control of Supply
Lord Dalhousie and Papineau
TO JOHN NEILSON
The Canada Committee
Sir James Kempt
Lord Aylmer
The Programme of Nationalism
TO JOHN NEILSON
The Ninety-two Resolutions
Papineau and Neilson
Lord Gosford
THE REFORM MOVEMENT IN UPPER CANADA
The War and Upper Canadian Politics
Robert Gourlay
The Alien Question
The Canada Company
Education and the Clergy Reserves
Sir John Colborne
Financial Adjustments
William Lyon Mackenzie
Report of Committee on Grievances
Sir Francis Bond Head
Responsible Government
The 'Bread and Butter' Assembly
THE CANADIAN REBELLIONS OF 1837
The Rebellion in Lower Canada
The Rebellion in Upper Canada
Nationalism and the Rebellion
British Policy and Nationalism
Nationalism and Government
Papineau and Nationalism
Constitutional Reform in Upper Canada
Privilege in Church and State
Mackenzie and the Rebellion
Comparison
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The Desire to Conquer Canada
II ELEMENTS OF AMERICAN WEAKNESS
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