Revolutions across Borders: Jacksonian America and the Canadian Rebellion 9780773557741

A surprising and innovative analysis of the continental dimensions of the Canadian Rebellion of 1837-38. A surprising

154 89 915KB

English Pages [321] Year 2019

Revolutions across Borders: Jacksonian America and the Canadian Rebellion
9780773557741

Author / Uploaded
Maxime Dagenais (editor)
Julien Mauduit (editor)

Table of contents :
Cover
REVOLUTIONS ACROSS BORDERS
Title
Copyright
Contents
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction The Canadian Rebellion and Jacksonian America: A Connection Decades in the Making
SECTION ONE ECONOMIC CONCERNS
1 Patriots No More: The Political Economy of Anglo-American Rapprochement, 1815–1846
2 Bank War in Lower Canada: The Rebellion and the Market Revolution
SECTION TWO ALTERNATIVE REPUBLICS
3 The Lure of a Canadian Republic: Americans, the Patriot War, and Upper Canada as Political, Social, and Economic Alternative, 1837–1840
4 Bald Eagle over Canada: Dr Samuel Underhill and the Patriot Rebellion of 1837–1838
5 “The Road Not Taken”: Duncombe on Republican Currency: Joint Stock Democracy, Civic Republicanism, and Free Banking
SECTION THREE CONTINENTAL IMPACT
6 John L. O’Sullivan’s “Canadian Moment”: The Democratic Review and the Canadian Rebellions
7 Canadian Interference in American Politics: The 1840 Presidential Election
Afterword “The Practicability of Annexing Canada”: Or, the Manifest Destiny of Canada, According to the United States
Contributors
Index

Polecaj historie

Accountability Across Borders: Migrant Rights in North America 9781477318379

Collecting the diverse perspectives of scholars, labor organizers, and human-rights advocates, Accountability across Bor

183 109 3MB Read more

Food Across Borders 9780813592008

The act of eating defines and redefines borders. What constitutes “American” in our cuisine has always depended on a lib

322 52 5MB Read more

Rage and rebellion across the Islamic world 9781439103166, 143910316X

A decade after the 9/11 attacks, this groundbreaking book takes readers deep into rebellions against both autocrats and

525 65 992KB Read more

A Notorious Woman: Anne Royall in Jacksonian America 0813938376, 9780813938370

During her long career as a public figure in Jacksonian America, Anne Royall was called everything from an "enemy o

162 83 864KB Read more

Women of the Right: Comparisons and Interplay Across Borders 9780271061719

In Women of the Right, Kathleen M. Blee and Sandra McGee Deutsch bring together a groundbreaking collection of essays ex

197 35 3MB Read more

George Moore: Across Borders : Across Borders [1 ed.] 9789401209076, 9789042036376

A truly cosmopolitan Irish writer, George Moore (1852-1933) was a fascinating figure of the fin de siècle, moving betwee

191 84 3MB Read more

Eating Like a Mennonite: Food and Community across Borders 9780228019503

An exploration of the meaning of Mennonite foodways, around the table and around the world. Marlene Epp demonstrates t

144 93 13MB Read more

Streaming Video: Storytelling Across Borders 9781479816866

An international team of experts explores how streaming services are disrupting traditional storytelling. The rise of s

456 61 6MB Read more

Unnatural Narrative Across Borders: Transnational and Comparative Perspectives 1138311308, 9781138311305

This book actively engages with current discussion of narratology, and unnatural narrative theory in particular. Unsatis

543 76 2MB Read more

The Jacksonian Persuasion: Politics and Belief 9781503620650

162 93 28MB Read more