Chronicles Of Canada: Or A Concise History Of The Leading Events In The Old Provinces Of The New Dominion (1868)

By H. Beaumont Small

Book Overview

""Chronicles of Canada: Or A Concise History of the Leading Events in the Old Provinces of the New Dominion"" is a historical book written by Henry Beaumont Small in 1868. The book is a comprehensive account of the events that shaped the Canadian provinces during the early years of the Dominion. It covers the period from the arrival of the first European explorers to the Confederation of Canada in 1867.The book is divided into chapters, each focusing on a specific period in Canadian history. It begins with an overview of the first European explorers and their interactions with the indigenous people of Canada. It then proceeds to cover the period of French and British colonization, the American Revolution, and the War of 1812.The book also provides an in-depth analysis of the events leading up to the Confederation of Canada and the formation of the new Dominion. It covers the political and social struggles that occurred during this period, including the debates over the role of the federal government and the rights of the provinces.Overall, ""Chronicles of Canada"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Canadian history. It provides a detailed and engaging account of the events that shaped the country during its early years and offers insights into the political, social, and cultural forces that continue to shape Canada today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436806615
• ISBN13: 9781436806619
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"