Union Of The Colonies Of British North America: Being Three Papers Upon This Subject (1864)

By Pierce Stevens Hamilton

Book Overview

The book ""Union Of The Colonies Of British North America: Being Three Papers Upon This Subject (1864)"" by Hamilton, Pierce Stevens is a historical work that explores the idea of a union between the British colonies in North America during the mid-19th century. The author presents three papers that discuss the potential benefits and challenges of such a union, including economic advantages, political representation, and cultural differences.The first paper examines the economic benefits of a union, arguing that it would create a larger market and increase trade between the colonies. The second paper focuses on political representation, suggesting that a union would provide a stronger voice for the colonies in the British government and increase their influence in international affairs. The third paper explores the cultural differences between the colonies and the challenges that would need to be overcome in order to create a successful union.Throughout the book, the author provides historical context and draws on contemporary debates and discussions to support his arguments. The book is an important contribution to the history of British North America and provides valuable insights into the political and economic challenges faced by the colonies during this time period.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: 1104518392
• ISBN13: 9781104518394
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 108 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"