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The Last Cannon Shot : A Study of French-Canadian Nationalism 1837-1850 /

Based on four years of research in the French-Canadian press of the 1840s and the private papers of the main French-Canadian politicians, British officials, and Roman Catholic religious leaders, this book describes in rich and lively detail the conflict of French Canada's priests and politician...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Monet, Jacques (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2019]
Colección:Heritage
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Part One: The Debate on the Union, 1837-1842
  • 1. The People and the Press: "Le Grand Decouragement," 1837-1842
  • 2. "Poulet" Thomson and the Project of Union
  • 3. Politicians and Priests, I, 1838-1840
  • 4. Politics, 1840-1841
  • 5. "Les Epoux si mal en lune de miel" April-September 1841
  • 6. Sir Charles Bagot, January-September 1842
  • 7. Thanksgiving, September 1842-March 1843
  • Part Two: The Campaign for Responsible Government, 1843-1848
  • 8. The Great Awakening
  • 9. La Crise Metcalfe: Constitutional, March 1843-March 1844
  • 10. La Crise Metcalfe: Party Platforms, March-December 1844
  • 11. La Crise Metcalfe: Elections, March-December 1844
  • 12. Double Majority, November 1844-September 1845
  • 13. Politicians and Priests, II, 1846
  • 14. Lord Elgin, September 1846-March 1848
  • Part Three: The Crises over Repeal and Annexation, 1848-1850
  • 15. Les Elements de la crise
  • 16. The Re-Emergence of Papineau, November 1847-May 1848
  • 17. "L'Union et la Nationalite," 1848
  • 18. The Destruction of Papineau, 1848
  • 19. Annexation,1849
  • 20. Politicians and Priests, III
  • 21. The Defeat of Annexation
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliographical Note
  • Index