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Revisiting 1759 - The Conquest of Canada in Historical Perspective

English · Hardback

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This cohesive collection investigates many of the most hotly contested questions surrounding the Conquest: Was the battle itself a crucial turning point, or just one element in the global struggle between France and Great Britain? Did the battle's outcome reflect the superior strategy of General James Wolfe or rather errors on both sides? Did the Conquest alter the long-term trajectories of the French and British empires or simply confirm patterns well underway? How formative was the Conquest in definingthe new British America and those now living under its rule?"--Pub. desc.

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Authors Philip Buckner, Phillip Buckner, Phillip A. Buckner, Phillip A. Reid Buckner, John G. Reid
Assisted by Phillip Buckner (Editor), John G. Reid (Editor)
Publisher University of Toronto Press
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 25.05.2012
 
EAN 9781442644076
ISBN 978-1-4426-4407-6
No. of pages 288
Subjects Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories
Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous

Kanada, Amerikanische Geschichte, 18. Jahrhundert (1700 bis 1799 n. Chr.)

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