The Winning of Popular Government A Chronicle of the Union of 1841
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Burning of the Parliament Buildings, Montreal, 1849. From a colour drawing by C. W. Jefferys
THE WINNING OF POPULAR GOVERNMENT
A Chronicle of the Union of 1841
BY
BY
ARCHIBALD MACMECHAN
TORONTO GLASGOW, BROOK & COMPANY 1916
TO ROBERT ALEXANDER FALCONER PRESIDENT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO STUDENT OF HISTORY AND ENCOURAGER OF HISTORIANS
TORONTO GLASGOW, BROOK & COMPANY 1916
TO ROBERT ALEXANDER FALCONER PRESIDENT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO STUDENT OF HISTORY AND ENCOURAGER OF HISTORIANS
CONTENTS
ILLUSTRATIONS
CHAPTER I
DURHAM THE DICTATOR
The Earl of Durham. After the painting by Sir Thomas Lawrence.
DURHAM THE DICTATOR
The Earl of Durham. After the painting by Sir Thomas Lawrence.
CHAPTER II
POULETT THOMSON, PEACEMAKER
Lord Sydenham. From an engraving by G. Browning in M'Gill University Library.
POULETT THOMSON, PEACEMAKER
Lord Sydenham. From an engraving by G. Browning in M'Gill University Library.
CHAPTER III
REFORM IN THE SADDLE
Sir Charles Bagot. From an engraving in the Dominion Archives.
Sir Charles Metcalfe. After a painting by Bradish
REFORM IN THE SADDLE
Sir Charles Bagot. From an engraving in the Dominion Archives.
Sir Charles Metcalfe. After a painting by Bradish
CHAPTER IV
THE GREAT ADMINISTRATION
Charles, Earl Grey. From the painting by Sir Thomas Lawrence
Sir Louis H. LaFontaine. After a photograph by Notman
THE GREAT ADMINISTRATION
Charles, Earl Grey. From the painting by Sir Thomas Lawrence
Sir Louis H. LaFontaine. After a photograph by Notman
CHAPTER V
THE PRINCIPLE ESTABLISHED
The Earl of Elgin. From a daguerreotype
THE PRINCIPLE ESTABLISHED
The Earl of Elgin. From a daguerreotype
EPILOGUE
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
INDEX
CHAPTER I
DURHAM THE DICTATOR
The Earl of Durham. After the painting by Sir Thomas Lawrence.
DURHAM THE DICTATOR
The Earl of Durham. After the painting by Sir Thomas Lawrence.
CHAPTER II
POULETT THOMSON, PEACEMAKER
Lord Sydenham. From an engraving by G. Browning in M'Gill University Library.
POULETT THOMSON, PEACEMAKER
Lord Sydenham. From an engraving by G. Browning in M'Gill University Library.
CHAPTER III
REFORM IN THE SADDLE
Sir Charles Bagot. From an engraving in the Dominion Archives.
Sir Charles Metcalfe. After a painting by Bradish
REFORM IN THE SADDLE
Sir Charles Bagot. From an engraving in the Dominion Archives.
Sir Charles Metcalfe. After a painting by Bradish
CHAPTER IV
THE GREAT ADMINISTRATION
Charles, Earl Grey. From the painting by Sir Thomas Lawrence
Sir Louis H. LaFontaine. After a photograph by Notman
THE GREAT ADMINISTRATION
Charles, Earl Grey. From the painting by Sir Thomas Lawrence
Sir Louis H. LaFontaine. After a photograph by Notman
CHAPTER V
THE PRINCIPLE ESTABLISHED
The Earl of Elgin. From a daguerreotype
THE PRINCIPLE ESTABLISHED
The Earl of Elgin. From a daguerreotype
EPILOGUE
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
INDEX
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