Canada Under British Rule

1760-1900By John G. Bourinot
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In 'Canada Under British Rule', John G. Bourinot meticulously delves into the intricate political and legal landscape of Canada during its time under British control. Written with a scholarly tone, the book provides a thorough analysis of the governance structures and policies that shaped Canada's development. Bourinot's literary style is characterized by its attention to detail and comprehensive coverage of key historical events, offering readers a deep insight into the complexities of colonial rule. This book serves as a valuable resource for those interested in Canadian history and the impact of British imperialism on the country. Bourinot's work is situated within the broader context of colonial literature, illuminating the unique challenges and dynamics inherent in the relationship between colony and colonizer. Through his meticulous research and nuanced analysis, Bourinot sheds light on the legacy of British rule in Canada and its enduring influence on the nation's identity and political systems. 'Canada Under British Rule' is highly recommended for readers seeking a scholarly examination of Canada's colonial past and its lasting repercussions.

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GenreHistory
Length12 hrs 25 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 4, 2022
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Canada and the Canadians (Vol. 1&2)
2Preface
3Chapter I. The French Régime (1534—1760)
4Section 1. Introduction
5Section 2. Discovery and Settlement of Canada by France
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6Section 3. French Exploration in the Great Valleys of North America
7Section 4. End of French Dominion in the Valley of the St. Lawrence
8Section 5. Political, Economic and Social Conditions of Canada During French Ride
9Chapter II. Beginnings of British Rule (1760-1774)
10Section 1. From the Conquest Until the Quebec Act
11Section 2. The Foundation of Nova Scotia (1749—1783)
12Chapter III. The American Revolution and the United Empire Loyalists (1763—1784)
13Section 1. The Successful Revolution of the Thirteen Colonies in America
14Section 2. Canada and Nova Scotia During the Revolution
15Section 3. The United Empire Loyalists
16Chapter IV. Development of Representative Institutions (1784—1812)
17Section 1. Beginnings of the Provinces of New Brunswick, Lower Canada and Upper Canada
18Section 2. Twenty Years of Political Development (1792-1812)
19Chapter V. The War of 1812—15
20Section 1. Origin of the War Between England and the United States
21Section 2. Canada During the War
22Chapter VI. The Evolution of Responsible Government (1815—1839)
23Section 1. The Rebellion in Lower Canada
24Section 2. The Rebellion in Upper Canada
25Section 3. Social and Economic Conditions of the Provinces in 1838
26Chapter VII. a New Era of Colonial Government (1839—1867)
27Section 1. The Union of the Canadas and the Establishment of Responsible Government
28Section 2. Results of Self-Government From 1841 to 1864
29Chapter VIII. The Evolution of Confederation (1789—1864)
30Section 1. The Beginnings of Confederation
31Section 2. The Quebec Convention of 1864
32Section 3. Confederation Accomplished
33Chapter IX. Confederation (1867—1900)
34Section 1. The First Parliament of the Dominion of Canada (1867—1872)
35Section 2. Extension of the Dominion From the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean (1869-1873)
36Section 3. Summary of Noteworthy Events From 1873 Until 1900
37Section 4. Political and Social Conditions of Canada Under Confederation
38Chapter X. Canada's Relations With the United States and Her Influence in Imperial Councils (1783—1900)
39Appendix A. Comparisons Between the Main Provisions of the Constitutions of the Dominion of Canada and the Australian Commonwealth
40Appendix B. Bibliographical Notes

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