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Revisiting 1759
The Conquest of Canada in Historical Perspective
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English
Published/Copyright:
2012
About this book
Revisiting 1759 provides a fresh historical reappraisal of the Conquest and its aftermath using new approaches drawn from military, imperial, social, and Aboriginal history.
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Buckner Phillip :
Phillip Buckner is a professor emeritus in the Department of History at the University of New Brunswick and a senior fellow at the Institute of Commonwealth Studies and the Institute for the Study of the Americas at the University of London.
Reid John G. :John G. Reid is a professor in the Department of History and a senior fellow at the Gorsebrook Research Institute at Saint Mary's University.
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Frontmatter
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Contents
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Preface
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1. Introduction
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2. ‘One more card to play’: Revisiting Wolfe’s Final Stratagem at Quebec
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3. Crossing the Line? The British Army and the Application of European ‘Rules of War’ in the Quebec Campaign
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4. Falling into Oblivion? Canada and the French Monarchy, 1759–1783
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5. 1759: The Perils of Success
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6. The Slow Process of Conquest: Huron-Wendat Responses to the Conquest of Quebec, 1697–1791
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7. The Consequences of the Conquest: Quebec and British Politics, 1760–1774
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8. Commercial Interest and Political Allegiance: The Origins of the Quebec Act
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9. The Conquered and the Conqueror: The Mutual Adaptation of the Canadiens and the British in Quebec, 1759–1775
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10. ‘Delivered from all your distresses’: The Fall of Quebec and the Remaking of Nova Scotia
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11. ‘Cutting heads from shoulders’: The Conquest of Canada in Gaelic Thought, 1759–1791
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Contributors
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Index
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May 31, 2012
eBook ISBN:
9781442699151
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288
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1 map
eBook ISBN:
9781442699151
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