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_aWood, William, _d1864-1947 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe Father of British Canada: a Chronicle of Carleton |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2003 |
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| 500 | _aChronicles of Canada series: Volume 12 | ||
| 500 | _aRelease date is 2003-11-01 | ||
| 508 | _aEtext was produced by Gardner Buchanan HTML file produced by David Widger | ||
| 520 | _a"The Father of British Canada: A Chronicle of Carleton" by William Wood is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work explores the life and contributions of Guy Carleton, first Baron Dorchester, who played a crucial role in shaping Canadian history during the 18th century, particularly in the context of British governance after the conquest of New France. The book likely delves into Carleton's military career, his administrative challenges, and the broader socio-political environment of Canada during his time, making it essential reading for those interested in Canadian history or the British Empire. The opening of the text introduces Guy Carleton, detailing his early life, military training, and rising prominence in British military circles leading up to the Seven Years' War. It narrates his achievements and challenges, including his complex relationship with the British monarchy and fellow officers, such as Wolfe. The text highlights Carleton's preparedness and competence during pivotal moments, particularly his involvement in the siege of Quebec, and sets the stage for understanding the critical role he would play in the subsequent governance and political landscape in Canada after its conquest. The narrative not only paints a portrait of Carleton as a capable leader but also hints at the tensions and evolving dynamics between the British and the French-Canadian populations during this transformative period. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aCanada -- History -- 1763-1867 | ||
| 653 | _aDorchester, Guy Carleton, Baron, 1724-1808 | ||
| 653 | _aCanada -- History -- 1775-1783 | ||
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