Canada and the American Revolution : the disruption of the first British empire / by George M. Wrong

Author: Wrong, George McKinnon, 1860-1948
Published: New York : The Macmillan Company, 1935.
[Getzville, New York] : William S. Hein & Company, [2021]
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xii, 497 pages).

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American Revolution -- The Canadians at home -- The perplexities of the first British governor of Canada -- The Indian rising against the British -- The American colonist and the Englishman --The political system under George III -- The control of colonial trade -- The taxing of the colonies -- Tea --The turning to independence -- Canada, a stronghold against democracy -- The planning of a vaster Canada -- Civil war -- The colonies invade Canada --The end of the Revolutionary War -- The Canadian scene -- Peace and frontiers -- The exiled loyalists -- Exile in England -- The loyalists by the sea -- Exile in the Canadian wilderness -- Loyalists indemnities -- The curtain falls.

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American loyalists—Canada
Exiles—United States—History—18th century
Canada—History—1763-1791
United States—History—Revolution, 1775-1783
Great Britain—Colonies—America—History—18th century

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"Authorities": pages 479-489.

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