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Documents on the Confederation of British North America
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G.P. Browne
and Janet Ajzenstat
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English
Published/Copyright:
2009
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This edition retains Browne's original introduction with its lucid exposition of events from 1858 to 1867. A new introduction by Janet Ajzenstat draws attention to the debt British North Americans owe to the political tradition of British liberalism.
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Contributor: G.P. Browne
G.P. Browne taught in the Department of History at Carleton University in the 1960s. He is the author of The Judicial Committee and the British North America Act, an Analysis of the Interpretative Scheme for the Distribution of Legislative Powers. Jan
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Contributor: Janet Ajzenstat
Janet Ajzenstat is professor emeritus, political science, McMaster University. Her most recent book on the Canadian constitution is The Once and Future Canadian Democracy: An Essay in Political Thought.
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Front Matter
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Contents
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Introduction
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Introduction to the 2009 Edition
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Preface To Sir Joseph Pope’s Confederation 1895
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Abbreviations
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The Reaction of the Colonial Office to the Canadian Initiative of 1858
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The Attitude of the Colonial Office, 1859-1864
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The Charlottetown Conference, September, 1864
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Preparation for the Quebec Conference, September-October, 1864
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The Quebec Conference, October, 1864
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The Reaction to the Quebec Resolutions, October, 18 64-September, 1865
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Preparation for the London Conference, July-December, 1866
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The London Conference, December, 1866
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The Framing of the British North America Act, January-March, 1867
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Select Bibliography
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Imperial Statesmen and Colonial Governors, 1858-1868
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Note on the Editor
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Index
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