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Loyalties in conflict a Canadian borderland in war and rebellion, 1812-1840
Record details
- ISBN: 0802095259 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9780802095251 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 0802097731 (bound)
- ISBN: 9780802097736 (bound)
- ISBN: 1442688548 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 9781442688544 (electronic bk.)
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (ix, 182 pages, [8] pages of plates) : illustrations, map.
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electronic resource - Publisher: Toronto ; Buffalo, NY : University of Toronto Press, ©2008.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Multi-User. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-173) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | War of 1812 -- Militia Prior to the War -- The 'exposed and defenceless situation': The Outbreak of War -- 'Delay, backwardness, and want of zeal': The Conscription Crisis -- 'Making the fur fly': Resisting American Invasion -- 'Like herds of buffalo': The Smuggling and Counterfeiting Frontier -- 'Improper communication': Policing Cross-Border Migration -- Rebellions of 1837-8 -- Postwar Developments -- Political Culture -- 'Incurably cursed with Radicalism': Prelude to Rebellion -- 'I shall die defending my home and family': Rebellion -- 'These dreadful frontiers': Post-Rebellion Conflict -- Appendix A. Volunteer Corps in the Eastern Townships as of 29 December 1837 -- Appendix B. List of Prisoners Confined in the Common Gaol at Sherbrooke Charged with Political Offences, 21 December 1838. |
| Restrictions on Access Note: | Access restricted by subscription. |
| Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. |
| Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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