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Margaret Conrad, Alvin Finkel. biography John A. Macdonald Born in Glasgow , Scotland , in 1815 , John A. Macdonald immigrated to Upper Canada with his parents five years later . He attended school and studied law in Kingston , where he ...
Margaret Conrad, Alvin Finkel. biography John A. Macdonald Born in Glasgow , Scotland , in 1815 , John A. Macdonald immigrated to Upper Canada with his parents five years later . He attended school and studied law in Kingston , where he ...
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... Macdonald pardoned Riel and abandoned the West to the Métis . Mair , who had moved to the Red River colony in 1869 , was particularly outspoken . An active member of the colony's Canadian Party , Mair declared that Canada was being held ...
... Macdonald pardoned Riel and abandoned the West to the Métis . Mair , who had moved to the Red River colony in 1869 , was particularly outspoken . An active member of the colony's Canadian Party , Mair declared that Canada was being held ...
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... Macdonald made exten- sive use of the power of disallowance , which enabled the federal government to set aside provincial legisla- tion , but the provinces challenged his actions in the courts . Much to Macdonald's dismay , the ...
... Macdonald made exten- sive use of the power of disallowance , which enabled the federal government to set aside provincial legisla- tion , but the provinces challenged his actions in the courts . Much to Macdonald's dismay , the ...
Contents
Inventing Canada 18671914 | 1 |
CHAPTER | 2 |
Nationbuilding 18671880 | 20 |
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