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Revisiting 1759 : The Conquest of Canada in Historical Perspective / Phillip Buckner, John G. Reid.
De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 Available online
View online- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Buckner, Phillip, Author.
- Reid, John G., Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Québec Campaign, Québec, 1759--Congresses.
- Québec Campaign, Québec, 1759.
- Plains of Abraham, Battle of the, Québec, 1759--Congresses.
- Plains of Abraham, Battle of the, Québec, 1759.
- Canada--History--1763-1791--Congresses.
- Canada.
- Canada--History--1755-1763--Congresses.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (289 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2020]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Revisiting 1759 provides a fresh historical reappraisal of the Conquest and its aftermath using new approaches drawn from military, imperial, social, and Aboriginal history.
- Contents:
- ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 �One more card to play�: Revisiting Wolfe�s Final Stratagem at Quebec""; ""3 Crossing the Line? The British Army and the Application of European �Rules of War� in the Quebec Campaign""; ""4 Falling into Oblivion? Canada and the French Monarchy, 1759�1783""; ""5 1759: The Perils of Success""; ""6 The Slow Process of Conquest: Huron-Wendat Responses to the Conquest of Quebec, 1697�1791""; ""7 The Consequences of the Conquest: Quebec and British Politics, 1760�1774""
- ""8 Commercial Interest and Political Allegiance: The Origins of the Quebec Act""""9 The Conquered and the Conqueror: The Mutual Adaptation of the Canadiens and the British in Quebec, 1759�1775""; ""10 �Delivered from all your distresses�: The Fall of Quebec and the Remaking of Nova Scotia""; ""11 �Cutting heads from shoulders�: The Conquest of Canada in Gaelic Thought, 1759�1791""; ""Contributors""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Jun 2020)
- ISBN:
- 1-4426-9916-7
- 1-4426-9915-9
- OCLC:
- 800147020
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