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Saint John : the making of a colonial urban community / T.W. Acheson.
De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999 Available online
De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Acheson, Thomas William, 1936- author.
- Series:
- Heritage
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Saint John (N.B.)--History.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (314 pages) : illustrations, map, portraits
- Edition:
- 2nd ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, 1985.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- T.W. Acheson traces the events that led to Saint John, New Brunswick's character change and analyses their impact on the community.
- Contents:
- Cover
- CONTENTS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- MAP
- Introduction
- 1 The Urban Economy
- 2 The Common Council
- 3 The Merchant and the Social Order
- 4 Bone and Sinew: The Artisans and the Social Order
- 5 Irishmen and Bluenoses
- 6 The Evangelical Movement
- 7 Temperance
- 8 Education
- 9 Anatomy of Political Reform
- 10 Private Capital and Public Resources
- 11 Policing the City
- 12 The People of a Loyalist City
- Conclusion
- APPENDIX
- NOTES
- INDEX
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-4426-5967-X
- 1-4426-5509-7
- OCLC:
- 903441217
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