Battlefields of Canada / Mary Beacock Fryer.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Fryer, Mary Beacock, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Battlefields--Canada.

Battlefields.

Battles--Canada.

Battles.

Canada--History, Military.

Canada.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (272 p.)

Place of Publication:

Toronto, Ontario : Dundurn Press, 1986.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Fryer encompasses 300 years of history highlighting 16 of the most significant Canadian battles, including Batoche, Louisbourg, and the Plains of Abraham.

Contents:

Contents; Introduction; A. Early Exploration and Settlement; 1. Huronia 1600s; B. The French-British Conflict; 2. Louisbourg 1745 and 1758; 3. Beauséjour 1755; 4. Fort Carillon (Ticonderoga) 1758; 5. Quebec 1759; 6. Thousand Islands 1760; 7. Signal Hill, Newfoundland 1762; C. The American Revolution; 8. St. Jean, Quebec 1775; D. Exploration of the West Coast; 9. The Nootka Incident, Vancouver Island 1789-1795; E. The War of 1812; 10. Queenston Heights October 1812; 11. Stoney Creek June 1813; 12. Chateauguay October 1813; F. Rebellions in the Canadas; 13. St Charles Quebec, November 1837

14. Windmill Point, Prescott 1838G. The Fenians; 15. The Ridgeway 1866; H. Settlement of the Prairies; 16. Batoche May 1885; Afterwards; Appendix/Chronology; Further Reading; Illustration Credits; 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:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9786611961824

9781554880935

1554880939

9781281961822

1281961825

OCLC:

244770277