The Old Province of QuebecMcGill-Queen's Press - MQUP, 15 janv. 1968 - 285 pages Through two volumes, Professor Burt traces events leading to old Quebec's collapse: the influx of the Loyalists; the troubled and often brilliant administrations of a succession of British governors; and finally the extinction, by constitutional act, of the old province of Quebec. |
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THE FIRST WINTER OF THE BRITISH IN CANADA | 10 |
THE CANADIANS UNDER MILITARY RULE | 22 |
PEACE AND WAR | 51 |
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