The Fathers of Confederation: A Chronicle of the Birth of the Dominion
The Fathers of Confederation: A Chronicle of the Birth of the Dominion
The Fathers of Confederation: A Chronicle of the Birth of the Dominion, written by A. H. U. Colquhoun in the early 20th century, provides a detailed historical account of the events leading to the formation of Canada as a united Dominion between 1841 and 1867. The book emphasizes the challenges faced and discussions held among key figures, such as Lord Dorchester and William Smith, who advocated for a centralized government to strengthen British interests in North America. It traces the roots of Canadian Confederation back to the aftermath of the American Revolution, illustrating the complexities that shaped the unification of the provinces and the foundation of modern Canadian history.
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Colquhoun, A. H. U.. The Fathers of Confederation: A Chronicle of the Birth of the Dominion. Lex, lex-books.com/book/the-fathers-of-confederation-a-chronicle-of-the-birth-of-the-dominion-bad6645a-6b47-4652-a43e-5336acfeb954.Colquhoun, A. H. U. (n.d.). The Fathers of Confederation: A Chronicle of the Birth of the Dominion. Lex. https://lex-books.com/book/the-fathers-of-confederation-a-chronicle-of-the-birth-of-the-dominion-bad6645a-6b47-4652-a43e-5336acfeb954Colquhoun, A. H. U.. The Fathers of Confederation: A Chronicle of the Birth of the Dominion. Lex. https://lex-books.com/book/the-fathers-of-confederation-a-chronicle-of-the-birth-of-the-dominion-bad6645a-6b47-4652-a43e-5336acfeb954.
