Phillip Buckner is a professor emeritus in the Department of History at the University of New Brunswick and a senior fellow at the Institute of Commonwealth Studies and the Institute for the Study of the Americas at the University of London. John G. Reid is a professor in the Department of History and a senior fellow at the Gorsebrook Research Institute at Saint Mary's University.

• ContentsPrefaceContributors IIntroduction II'The Immortal Wolfe'?: Monuments, Memory, and the Battle of Quebec III'Where Famous Heroes Fell': Tourism, History, and Liberalism in Old QuebecIVIn Search of the Plains of Abraham: British, American, and Canadian Views of a Symbolic Landscape, 1793-1913 VHistory, Historiography, and the Courts: The St. Lawrence Mission Villages and the Fall of New France VIInterpreting the Past, Shaping the Present, and Envisioning the Future: Remembering the Conquest in Nineteenth-Century Quebec VIIOvercoming a National 'Catastrophe': The British Conquest in the Historical and Polemical Thought of Abbé Lionel Groulx VIIIIntervening with abandon: The Conquest's Legacy in the Canada-Quebec-France Triangle of the 1960s IXA Nightmare to Awaken From: The Conquest in the Thinking of Québécois Nationalists of the 1960s and After XBelow the Academic Radar: Denis Vaugeois and Constructing the Conquest in the Quebec Popular ImaginationXIRemembering the Conquest: Mission Impossible? XIIWhat is to be Done with 1759?