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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