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The union of the Canadas ; the growth of Canadian Institutions, 1841-1857

Detailed account of a complex and turbulent era which demonstrates how the union which was intended to facilitate the assimilation of the French Canadians was to entrench duality instead
Print Book, English, [1967]
McClelland and Stewart, Toronto, [1967]
History
256 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, maps, portraits ; 24 cm
9780771019128, 0771019122
455815
1. The pattern of union, 1840-1841
2. The world of united Canada
3. The brief reign of 'harmony, ' 1841
4. Bagot and challenge, 1842-1843
5. Metcalfe and check, 1843-1844
6. Crossing the watershed, 1844-1846
7. The achievement of responsible rule, 1847-1849
8. Prosperity, reciprocity and railways, 1850-1857
9. Social and cultural development under the union
10. New forces of disruption, 1850-1853
11. The impact of sectionalism, 1853-1856
12. The pattern of disunion, 1856-1857