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Preface

Chapter I. The French Régime (1534—1760)

Section 1. Introduction

Section 2. Discovery and Settlement of Canada by France

Section 3. French Exploration in the Great Valleys of North America

Section 4. End of French Dominion in the Valley of the St. Lawrence

Section 5. Political, Economic and Social Conditions of Canada During French Ride

Chapter II. Beginnings of British Rule (1760-1774)

Section 1. From the Conquest Until the Quebec Act

Section 2. The Foundation of Nova Scotia (1749—1783)

Chapter III. The American Revolution and the United Empire Loyalists (1763—1784)

Section 1. The Successful Revolution of the Thirteen Colonies in America

Section 2. Canada and Nova Scotia During the Revolution

Section 3. The United Empire Loyalists

Chapter IV. Development of Representative Institutions (1784—1812)

Section 1. Beginnings of the Provinces of New Brunswick, Lower Canada and Upper Canada

Section 2. Twenty Years of Political Development (1792-1812)

Chapter V. The War of 1812—15

Section 1. Origin of the War Between England and the United States

Section 2. Canada During the War

Chapter VI. The Evolution of Responsible Government (1815—1839)

Section 1. The Rebellion in Lower Canada

Section 2. The Rebellion in Upper Canada

Section 3. Social and Economic Conditions of the Provinces in 1838

Chapter VII. a New Era of Colonial Government (1839—1867)

Section 1. The Union of the Canadas and the Establishment of Responsible Government

Section 2. Results of Self-Government From 1841 to 1864

Chapter VIII. The Evolution of Confederation (1789—1864)

Section 1. The Beginnings of Confederation

Section 2. The Quebec Convention of 1864

Section 3. Confederation Accomplished

Chapter IX. Confederation (1867—1900)

Section 1. The First Parliament of the Dominion of Canada. 1867—1872

Section 2. Extension of the Dominion From the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean (1869-1873)

Section 3. Summary of Noteworthy Events From 1873 Until 1900

Section 4. Political and Social Conditions of Canada Under Confederation

Chapter X. Canada's Relations With the United States and Her Influence in Imperial Councils (1783—1900)

Appendix A. Comparisons Between the Main Provisions of the Constitutions of the Dominion of Canada and the Australian Commonwealth

Appendix B. Bibliographical Notes

Footnotes