Founders of Confederation reveals the people, debates, and deals that formed Canada.
A concise, accessible account of the leaders, conferences, and compromises that brought the Canadian Confederation to life, this book traces how provincial voices, political strategy, and historic events stitched together a nation.
From the early roots of union talk to the decisive meetings and the leadership of key figures, the narrative shows how courage, negotiation, and vision shaped a federal system. Readers meet the statesmen of the day, understand the pressures of the era, and follow the step-by-step path to Confederation without getting lost in jargon or detours.Les informations fournies dans la section « Synopsis » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the lives and contributions of the leaders who shaped Canada's Confederation in the mid-19th century. The author traces the political landscape of the time, marked by party stalemates and external threats, which set the stage for the eventual union of British North American colonies. George Brown, John A. Macdonald, Samuel Leonard Tilley, Charles Tupper, and others emerged as key figures in this movement, each bringing their own strengths and perspectives. The book delves into their personal stories, political strategies, and the challenges they faced in forging a new nation. Ultimately, the book highlights the foresight and determination of these leaders, whose vision and collaboration laid the groundwork for Canada's enduring legacy as a strong and united country. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331268604_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331268604
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331268604
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Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 380 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.78 inches. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur zk1331268605
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