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1 online resource |
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polychrome |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Cover -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Iâ#x80;#x82;Introduction: The Study of Confederation -- IIâ#x80;#x82;Other Voices, Other Stories -- 1. A Concise History of Canadaâ#x80;#x99;s First Nations -- 2. Displacement and Assimilation -- 3. Gender and the Confederation Debates -- 4. French Canada and Confederation: The Acadians of New Brunswick -- III Ideas of Confederation -- 1. Constitutional Odyssey: Can Canadians Become a Sovereign People? -- 2. Reference re. Secession of Quebec |
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3. The Canadian Founding, John Locke and Parliament4. Social History of Ideas in Quebec, 1760â#x88;#x92;1896 -- 5. Federalism as a Way of Life: Reflections on the Canadian Experiment -- 6. 1787 and 1867: The Federal Principle and Canadian Confederation Reconsidered -- IV One New Nation, Two Founding Nations or a Compact of Provinces? -- 1. Conservatism and National Unity -- 2. The Genesis of Provincial Rights -- 3. Confederation: A Pact or a Law? -- 4. Nature of Confederation -- 5. Quebec and Confederation: Past and Present |
| Summary |
Roads to Confederation: The Making of Canada, 1867 Volume 1 includes material on the competing visions of the nature of the 1867 project, on the ideas underpinning the British North America Act, 1867, and on some of the peoples and communities Confederation scholars have traditionally ignored. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Canada -- History.
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Canada. |
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History. |
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Federal government -- Canada. |
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First Nations -- Canada -- Government relations. |
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HISTORY -- Canada -- General. |
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POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Canadian. |
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Electronic books.
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History.
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| Added Author |
Cameron, David R., author.
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Martel, Marcel, 1965- author.
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McDougall, Andrew W., author.
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Vipond, Robert Charles, author.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Roads to confederation. The Making of Canada, 1867. Volume 1. Toronto, [Ontario] ; Buffalo, New York ; London, [England] : University of Toronto Press, ©2017 iv, 370 pages 9781487521882 |
| ISBN |
9781487514990 (electronic book) |
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1487514999 (electronic book) |
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9781487515003 (e-book) |
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1487515006 |
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9781487521882 |
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