former edition, in bringing into 122 pages, under sixteen sections, by far the greatest and most important part of Canadian history—the last Twenty-five years-which — completes the history up-to-date. It is a pleasure to the author to issue this edition during the term of office as Governor-General of the Duke of Connaught, who has already kindly received the gift of four of the volumes written by the author on subjects of Western Canadian life. It is the unanimous Canadian opinion that His Royal Highness most worthily represents our Gracious Sovereign, in whose eyes Canada is proud to be the brightest jewel in the British Crown." THE FRENCH RÉGIME IN CANADA AND ACADIA Section 1.—Governor and People II.—The Church and Missionaries III. –The marvellous Opening of the West . 174 Section 1.-The Revolting Colonies II.—Causes of the American Revolt THE KING'S COUNTRY-A LAND OF DESIRE (1796-1817) Section 1.—Effect of Simcoe's Policy 235 THE MAKING OF CANADA (1817–1836) Section I.--The Great Immigration . Section 1.-Growth in Population II.-The Stormy Sea of Politics IV.-Field, Forest, Mine, and Sea |
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