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The Lion, the Eagle, and Upper Canada

The Lion, the Eagle, and Upper Canada PDF Author: Elizabeth Jane Errington
Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP
ISBN: 9780773512047
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 292

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It has generally been assumed that the political and social ideas of early Upper Canadians rested firmly on veneration of eighteenth-century British conservative values and unequivocal rejection of all things American. Jane Errington's examination of the attitudes and beliefs of the Upper Canadian elite between 1784 and 1828, as seen through their private papers, public records, and the newspapers of the time, suggests that this view is far too simplistic.