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III. Canada and the American Revolution
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS v
- A River with Attitude: The Empire of the St. Lawrence, Donald Creighton, and the History of Canada vii
- Preface to the Re-issue [1956] xvii
- Preface xix
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PART I. THE FIRST UNITY OF THE ST. LAWRENCE
- I. The Economy of the North 1
- II. The Merchants' Political Programme 22
- III. Canada and the American Revolution 56
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PART II. TRANSITION IN THE REGION OF THE LOWER LAKES
- IV. First Consequences of 1783 87
- V. The Rise of the New Staple Trades 116
- VI. The Clash with the French Canadians 143
- VII. The End of the Fur Trade 175
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PART III. THE STRUGGLE FOR THE SECOND COMMERCIAL EMPIRE
- VIII. The Failure of the Union 205
- IX. The Reform of the Old Colonial System 231
- X. Commerce versus Agriculture 255
- XI. Breakdown 288
- XII. The Last Recovery 321
- XIII. Final Collapse 349
- Bibliographical Note 387
- Notes 391
- Index 421
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS v
- A River with Attitude: The Empire of the St. Lawrence, Donald Creighton, and the History of Canada vii
- Preface to the Re-issue [1956] xvii
- Preface xix
-
PART I. THE FIRST UNITY OF THE ST. LAWRENCE
- I. The Economy of the North 1
- II. The Merchants' Political Programme 22
- III. Canada and the American Revolution 56
-
PART II. TRANSITION IN THE REGION OF THE LOWER LAKES
- IV. First Consequences of 1783 87
- V. The Rise of the New Staple Trades 116
- VI. The Clash with the French Canadians 143
- VII. The End of the Fur Trade 175
-
PART III. THE STRUGGLE FOR THE SECOND COMMERCIAL EMPIRE
- VIII. The Failure of the Union 205
- IX. The Reform of the Old Colonial System 231
- X. Commerce versus Agriculture 255
- XI. Breakdown 288
- XII. The Last Recovery 321
- XIII. Final Collapse 349
- Bibliographical Note 387
- Notes 391
- Index 421