Authors
- Bibliography, etc. Note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [298]-299) and index
- Control Number Identifier
- CaOOCEL
- Date published
- ©1972
- Description conventions
- rda
- Dewey Decimal Classification Number
- 971.04/9
- Dewey Decimal Edition Number
- 23
- Distributor
- Canadian Electronic Library (Firm),
- General Note
- Originally published in 1881 under the title: The last forty years : Canada since the Union of 1841 Issued as part of the desLibris books collection
- Geographic Area Code
- n-cn---
- ISBN
- 9780773595347 9780771097621
- LCCN
- F1032 F982.C281
- LCCN Item number
- D4685 1972eb D4685 1972eb
- Modifying agency
- CaBNVSL
- Original cataloging agency
- CaBNvSL
- Physical Description | Extent
- 1 electronic text (xxix, 306 pages)
- Published in
- Ottawa, Ontario
- Publisher or Distributor Number
- CaOOCEL
- Rights
- Access restricted to authorized users and institutions
- System Control Number
- (CaBNVSL)slc00235015 (OCoLC)893231106 (CaOOCEL)448484
- System Details Note
- Mode of access: World Wide Web
- Transcribing agency
- CaBNvSL
Table of Contents
- Cover 1
- Title 4
- Copyright 5
- Table of Contents 6
- Introduction to the Carleton Library Edition 8
- 1. Lord Durham 34
- 2. The Union Act 45
- 3. The First Ministry 57
- 4. The Assembly of Notables 69
- 5. The First Test of the Union Act 77
- 6. Exit Lord Sydenham 94
- 7. Sir Charles Bagot 106
- 8. Reconstruction 112
- 9. The Shadow of Downing Street 128
- 10. Sir Charles Metcalfe 132
- 11. What is to Become o f the Governor-General? 139
- 12. On the Edge of the Storm 151
- 13. Responsible Government 157
- 14. Chaos 169
- 15. An Appeal to the Country 182
- 16. Baron Metcalfe of Fern Hill 193
- 17. Earl Cathcart 198
- 18. Irresponsible Government 202
- 19. Lord Elgin 207
- 20. Lafontaine-Baldwin 215
- 21. Gathering Clouds 223
- 22. Rebellion Losses 227
- 23. The Bursting of the Storm 238
- 24. Aftermath 245
- 25. Clergy Reserves 250
- 26. The First Step Towards Secularization 256
- 27. The End of the Great Ministry 259
- 28. Hincks-Morin 266
- 29. Currents and Counter-Currents 276
- 30. The Liberal-Conservative Alliance 279
- 31. Sir Edmund Head 285
- 32. L’Annee Terrible 295
- 33. The Short Administration 298
- 34. The Eve of Confederation 307
- 35. The Birth of the Dominion 316
- 36. Conclusion 326
- Notes 329
- Suggestions For Further Reading 331
- Index 333
- Note on the Author 340
- Note on the Editor 341
