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6 produkter
Nationalism, Capitalism, and Colonization in Nineteenth-Century Quebec
The Upper St Francis District
Av J. Little
E-bok, 1989
1072 kr
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The settlements, economically based on lumber alone, were locked into poverty and dependency by Anglophone-monopoly control of the spruce forests. J.I. Little examines the ultimate failure of the British and Quebec settlement projects and argues that the stranglehold of the monopolies was broken …
Crofters and Habitants
Settler Society, Economy, and Culture in a Quebec Township, 1848-1881
Av J. Little
E-bok, 1991
1072 kr
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The two groups arrived in Winslow Township in the middle of the nineteenth century, when modern state bureaucracy was just developing in Lower Canada (Quebec). Little was therefore able to examine a wealth of material from the departments responsible for crown lands, public works, and education as …
Child Letters
Public and Private Life in a Canadian Merchant-Politician''s Family, 1841-1845
Av J. Little
E-bok, 1995
1072 kr
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Child came to Lower Canada from Massachussetts in 1812 and made his fortune as a smuggler during the War of 1812. He later became a merchant and druggist and then entered politics, serving as MLA for Stanstead County in the Eastern Townships of Quebec. The letters provide the first detailed history …
State and Society in Transition
The Politics of Institutional Reform in the Eastern Townships, 1838-1852
Av J. Little
E-bok, 1997
1049 kr
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Using a variety of documentary sources, including hundreds of petitions, letters, and reports to the government, Little traces the complex relationship between community life and government regulation. He reveals that at the same time development of responsible government was leading to …
