THE ATLANTIC REGION TO CONFEDERATION: A HISTORY
Written by Phillip A. Buckner, John G. Reid
Published by University Of Toronto Press
in 1994
ISBN: 0802069770
THE ATLANTIC REGION TO CONFEDERATION: A HISTORY
Written by Phillip A. Buckner, John G. Reid.
Stock no. 1815696
1st.
1994.
Softcover.
Slightly better than very good condition.
An overview of emerging regional themes and issues, beginning with the evolution of Native cultures and the impact of the arrival of Europeans on those cultures, and continues to the formation of Confederation. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w illustrations. xviii and 491 pages including index. ISBN: 0802069770.
Front cover
Contents
- Maps
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- PART ONE: CULTURES AND COEXISTENCE, TO 1720
- 1. Early Societies: Sequences of Change - Stephen A. Davis
- 2. The Sixteenth Century: Aboriginal Peopls and European Contact - Ralph Pastore
- 3. 1600-1650: Fish, Fur, and Folk - N.E.S. Griffiths
- 4. 1650-1686: 'Un pays qui n'est pas fait' - Jean Daigle
- 5. 1686-1720: Imperial Intrusions - John G. Reid
- PART TWO: THE ENCOUNTER WITH IMPERIAL MILITARISM, 1720-1820
- 6. 1720-1744: Cod, Louisbourg, and the Acadians - George Rawlyk
- 7. 1744-1763: Colonial Wars and Aboriginal Peoples - Stephen E. Patterson
- 8. 1763-1783: Resettlement and Rebellion - J.M. Bumsted
- 9. 1783-1800: Loyalist Arrival, Acadian Return, Imperial Reform - Ann Gorman Condon
- 10. 1800-1810: Turning the Century - Graeme Wynn
- 11. 1810-1820: War and Peace - D.A. Sutherland
- PART THREE: THE CONSOLIDATION OF COLONIAL SOCIETY, 1820-1867
- 12. The 1820s: Peace, Privilege, and the Promise of Progress - Judith Fingard
- 13. The 1830s: Adapting Their Institutions to Their Desires - Rosemary E. Ommer
- 14. The 1840s: Decade of Tribulation - T.W. Acheson
- 15. The 1850s: Maturity and Reform - Ian Ross Robertson
- 16. The 1860s: An End and a Beginning - Phillip A. Buckner
- Notes
- Illustration Credits
- Contributors
- Index