The 'Patriotes' of '37
A Chronicle of the Lower Canada RebellionBy Alfred D. DeCelles
Length1h 21m
About this audiobook
In "The 'Patriotes' of '37," Alfred D. DeCelles offers a compelling examination of the socio-political context surrounding the 1837-1838 Rebellions in Lower Canada. This meticulously researched work intertwines narrative history with sharp analysis, employing a blend of accessible prose and academic rigor to illuminate the motives, struggles, and aspirations of the Patriotes'Äîthose who sought reform against colonial rule. DeCelles skillfully navigates primary sources, revealing the layered complexities of identity and resistance, while situating the Rebellions within broader movements for autonomy in the British Empire. Alfred D. DeCelles, a noted historian specializing in Canadian history, draws from his profound understanding of nationalism and colonial discourse to craft this insightful narrative. His extensive background in historical research and his dedication to uncovering grassroots movements provide a solid foundation for this exploration. DeCelles's connection to the region'Äîhaving studied its cultural narratives'Äîenriches the text, allowing readers to grasp the emotional intensity behind the Patriotes' quest for justice and recognition. This book is highly recommended for scholars, students, and anyone interested in Canadian history, as well as those seeking to understand the dynamics of resistance against colonial oppression. DeCelles'Äôs work not only serves as a crucial academic resource but also as an engaging narrative that invites readers to reconsider their understanding of national identity and the importance of grassroots activism.
Audiobook details
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GenreHistory
Length1 hr 21 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 18, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER VII
2THE RUSSELL RESOLUTIONS
3Wolfred Nelson. From a print in the Château de Ramezay.
4South-Western Lower Canada, 1837.
5CHAPTER VIII: THE DOGS OF WAR
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6CHAPTER IX: FORCE MAJEURE
7CHAPTER X: THE LORD HIGH COMMISSIONER
8THE CHRONICLES OF CANADA
9THIRTY-TWO VOLUMES ILLUSTRATED: Edited by GEORGE M. WRONG and H. H. LANGTON
10THE CHRONICLES OF CANADA
11PART I THE FIRST EUROPEAN VISITORS
12PART II THE RISE OF NEW FRANCE
13PART III THE ENGLISH INVASION
14PART IV THE BEGINNINGS OF BRITISH CANADA
15PART V THE RED MAN IN CANADA
16PART VI PIONEERS OF THE NORTH AND WEST
17PART VII THE STRUGGLE FOR POLITICAL FREEDOM
18PART VIII THE GROWTH OF NATIONALITY
19PART IX NATIONAL HIGHWAYS
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