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A war with a silver lining : Canadian protestant churches and the South African War, 1899-1902 /

On 11 October 1899, Britain was officially at war in South Africa against the Transvaal Republic and the Orange Free State. While the war was thousands of kilometres away, and Canada's contribution of over 7,000 troops to the imperial cause was relatively small, the war is considered to be one...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Heath, Gordon L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2009
Colección:McGill-Queen's studies in the history of religion. 50.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:On 11 October 1899, Britain was officially at war in South Africa against the Transvaal Republic and the Orange Free State. While the war was thousands of kilometres away, and Canada's contribution of over 7,000 troops to the imperial cause was relatively small, the war is considered to be one of the critical events in the nation-building process of the young dominion.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxvii, 212 pages) : illustrations, portrait
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-203) and index.
ISBN:9780773577114
0773577114
1282867563
9781282867567
9786612867569
6612867566