James FitzGibbon: Defender of Upper Canada 1459715632, 9781459715639

James FitzGibbon, Defender of Upper Canada, is the often poignant story of a poor man’s rise to authority in the Upper C

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James FitzGibbon: Defender of Upper Canada
1459715632, 9781459715639

The Bank of Upper Canada played a major role in government financial affairs. Its relations with other banks and its Bri

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This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of

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This detailed study of the land system of Upper Canada from 1763 to 1867 examines Great Britain's plans for Canada

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This volume presents a broad documentary coverage of the rebellions and material on areas of Upper Canada not directly t

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This account was compiled originally in 1822 to promote an immigration scheme for Upper Canada, but its disclosures of b

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Young Mr. Smithc's diaries and letters, from 1839 to 1858, have been edited by his graddaughter and deftly interwov

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Informative, accurate and delightfully readable, this volume brings to life the pioneers of Ontario and vividly recreate

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Early Life in Upper Canada, originally published in 1933, is by far the finest history yet compiled.

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Loyalty evolved as the central political idea in Upper Canada during the first half of the nineteenth century. It formed

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