The Confederation Of British North America (1866)

By Edward Chichester Bolton

Book Overview

The Confederation of British North America (1866) is a historical book written by Edward Chichester Bolton. The book provides a detailed account of the political and social events that led to the formation of the Confederation of British North America in 1867. The author explores the various factors that contributed to the union of the British colonies in North America, including economic, political, and social factors. Bolton examines the role of key figures such as John A. Macdonald, George Brown, and George-�����tienne Cartier in the formation of the Confederation. He also delves into the debates and negotiations that took place between the colonies, highlighting the challenges and compromises that were made to achieve the union. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the Confederation's structure and governance, including the division of powers between the federal and provincial governments. The author also discusses the impact of the Confederation on the Indigenous peoples of the region, as well as the challenges faced by the new nation in its early years. Overall, The Confederation of British North America (1866) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Canadian history, politics, and society. It offers a detailed and insightful analysis of one of the most significant events in Canadian history, shedding light on the complex and multifaceted factors that led to the formation of the nation.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: 1165531917
• ISBN13: 9781165531912
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 156 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"