Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents v
3. Tables vii
4. Abbreviations ix
5. Preface: Two Founding Peoples xi
6. Acknowledgements xvii
7. Exploring the Boundaries of Public Memory 3
8. Crossroads: Montréal to 1891 18
9. Grounds For Disagreement: Social and Political Contexts of Montréal, 1891–1930 32
10. Fissured Heritage Elites 49
11. British Citizenship: Material Progress, Class Harmony, and Imperial Greatness 72
12. Devotion and Rebellion: The Contest for French Canada’s Public Memory 97
13. Contested Terrain, Contiguous Territory 116
14. Public Memory on the Move: Festivals and Parades 145
15. The Angel of History 166
16. Postscript: The Reconquest of Montréal’s Memory 178
17. Notes 185
18. Bibliographical Essay 219
19. Index 229