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The imperial challenge : Quebec and Britain in the age of the American Revolution /
Philip Lawson examines the profound effect that the conquest of Quebec had on British politics and imperial thought in the years leading to the signing of the Quebec Act in 1774. He reinterprets the standard accounts of the conquest of Quebec in 1760, challenging prevailing ideas about political tra...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Montreal, Que. :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
©1989.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Contents
- Preface
- 1 The Conquest of Quebec and Peace-making 1759�63
- 2 Policy and Mythology 1763�64
- 3 A Troublesome Task: The First Year of Civil Government in Quebec
- 4 The True Spirit of a Lawful Sovereign: The Rockingham Ministry and Quebec 1765�66
- 5 The Lost Years 1766�70
- 6 The Quiet Revolution 1770�73
- 7 An Elastic Spirit in Our Constitution: Differing British Views on the Passage of the Quebec Act in 1774
- 8 Postscript
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
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- C
- D
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