The boundaries of the Canadian Confederation
Print Book, English, 1979
Macmillan of Canada ; Institute of Canadian Studies, Carleton University, Toronto, [Ottawa], 1979
Carleton library, no. 115
x, 252 pages : maps ; 19 cm
9780770517427, 0770517420
6088593
I. Introduction
II. The development of major political boundaries prior to 1782
Pre-European period
Proclamations of sovereignty, 1450-1600
The beginnings of settlement, 1600-1763
The Treaty of Paris and its results
British North America before the revolution, 1763-1782
III. The development of major political boundaries from 1782 to 1866
International consequences of the American Revolution
Internal consequences of the American Revolution
Developments in the West
Further development of international boundaries
Further adjustments in the East
The West Coast
IV. International and national boundaries
The Northern limits of Canada
The Alaskan boundary
Arctic boundaries
Territorial waters
International adjustments
The Labrador boundary
From sea to sea
V. Settling the older provincial boundaries
The Nova Scotia
New Brunswick boundary
The New Brunswick-Quebec boundary
The western and northern boundaries of Ontario
The Ontario-Quebec boundary
The northern limits of Quebec
VI. The "unorganized" northwest
Early boundary problems in the territories
The creation of Manitoba
The creation of Keewatin
Problems farther west
The reorganization of Keewatin
The creation of the Yukon Territory
VII. New provinces and the resulting adjustments
New provinces
Boundary extensions
The provisional districts
The addition of Newfoundland
VIII. Boundary demarcation and administration
The process of boundary demarcation in Canada
Methods of boudary demarcation
Maintenance and administration
The cost of demarcation and boundary administration
IX. Boundary adjustment and adjustment to boundaries
The constitutional processes of boundary change and adjustment
Suggestions concerning boundary changes
Regionalism and boundary changes
X. Conclusion
The stages of boundary evolution
The pattern of boundary evolution
Boundary evolution and regionalism
The classification of boundaries
The future
Rev. and enl. ed. of the author's The boundaries of Canada, its provinces and territories, published in 1954