The Lives and Times of the Patriots : An Account of the Rebellion in Upper Canada, 1837-1838 and of the Patriot Agitation in the United States, 1837-1842 /

The Lives and Times of the Patriots was first published in 1938, the centennial of the Upper Canadian Rebellion and the subsequent Patriot raids over the border from the United States. The Canadian part of the agitation for constitutional and social reform, long a subject of controversy and bitterne...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Guillet, Edwin (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2019]
Colección:Heritage
Temas:
HISTORY / Canada / Pre-Confederation (to 1867).
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • FOREWORD, 1963
  • PREFACE
  • CONTENTS
  • ILLUSTRATIONS
  • CHAPTER I. WILLIAM LYON MACKENZIE AND THE AGITATION FOR REFORM
  • CHAPTER II. THE SIEGE OF TORONTO
  • CHAPTER III. THE REMARKABLE ESCAPE OF MACKENZIE
  • CHAPTER IV. WITH THE NEWCASTLE DISTRICT MILITIA
  • CHAPTER V. CHARLES DUNCOMBE AND THE CONCENTRATION AT SCOTLAND
  • CHAPTER VI. AMONG THE REFUGEES
  • CHAPTER VII. NAVY ISLAND AND THE CAROLINE
  • CHAPTER VIII . THE SCHOONER ANNE AND BOIS BLANC ISLAND
  • CHAPTER IX. DONALD McLEOD AND FIGHTING ISLAND
  • CHAPTER X. THE BATTLE OF PELEE ISLAND
  • CHAPTER XI. THE SHORT HILLS AND ST. CLAIR RAIDS
  • CHAPTER XII. JOHN MONTGOMERY AND THE JAIL DELIVERY FROM FORT HENRY
  • CHAPTER XIII. EDWARD THELLER AND THE CELEBRATED ESCAPE FROM THE CITADEL OF QUEBEC
  • CHAPTER XIV. THE BATTLE OF THE WINDMILL
  • CHAPTER XV. THE BATTLE OF WINDSOR
  • CHAPTER XVI. BILL JOHNSTON AND THE BURNING OF THE SIR ROBERT PEEL
  • CHAPTER XVII. BEN LETT AND THE COBOURG CONSPIRACY
  • CHAPTER XVIII. THE UNITED STATES AND THE PATRIOT WAR
  • CHAPTER XIX. JAILS AND CONVICT-SHIPS
  • CHAPTER XX. VAN DIEMEN'S LAND
  • CHAPTER XXI. THE EXILES' RETURN
  • APPENDIX OF SELECT DOCUMENTS AND COLLATION OF DATA RELATIVE TO THE PATRIOT MOVEMENT
  • INDEX
  • CANADIAN UNIVERSITY PAPERBOOKS

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