Canadian State Trials, Volume II : : Rebellion and Invasion in the Canadas, 1837-1839 / / Barry Wright, F. Murray Greenwood.
This second volume of the Canadian State Trials series focuses on the largest state security crisis in 19th century Canada: the rebellions of 1837-1838 and associated patriot invasions in Upper and Lower Canada (Ontario and Québec). Historians have long debated the causes and implications of the reb...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016] ©2002 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Canadian State Trials ;
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword / McMurtry, R. Roy / Oliver, Peter N.
- Acknowledgments / Wright, Barry
- Contributors
- Maps
- Abbreviations
- Introduction: Rebellion, Invasion, and the Crisis of the Colonial State in the Canadas, 1837-9 / Greenwood, F. Murray / Wright, Barry
- PART ONE. Upper Canada
- 1. Trying the Rebels: Emergency Legislation and the Colonial Executive's Overall Legal Strategy in the Upper Canadian Rebellion / Baehre, Rainer
- 2. The Toronto Treason Trials, March-May 1838 / Romney, Paul / Wright, Barry
- 3. The Treason Trials of 1838 in Western Upper Canada / Read, Colin
- 4. The Kingston and London Courts Martial / Wright, Barry
- 5. The Prince Affair: 'Gallant Colonel' or 'The Windsor Butcher'? / Greenwood, F. Murray
- 6. Patriot Exiles in Van Diemen's Land / Pybus, Cassandra
- PART TWO. Lower Canada
- 7. 'This Ultimate Resource': Martial Law and State Repression in Lower Canada, 1837-8 / Fecteau, Jean-Marie
- 8. State Trial by Legislature: The Special Council of Lower Canada, 1838-41 / Watt, Steven
- 9. The General Court Martial at Montreal, 1838-9: Operation and the Irish Comparison / Greenwood, F. Murray
- 10. The Montreal Court Martial, 1838-9: Legal and Constitutional Reflections / Greenwood, F. Murray
- 11. 'Women's Work': Women and Rebellion in Lower Canada, 1837-9 / Boissery, Beverley / Paterson, Carla
- 12. The Punishment of Transportation as Suffered by the Patriotes Sent to New South Wales / Boissery, Beverley
- APPENDICES. Archival Research and Supporting Documents
- Appendix A. In Pursuit of Rebels at the National Archives of Canada: Beyond the Usual Round-up of Suspect Sources / Kennedy, Patricia
- Appendix B. Archival Sources in Quebec Relating to the Legal Suppression of the Rebellions of 1837 and 1838 in Lower Canada / Lambert, James
- Appendix C. Rebellion Trials Sources in Ontario Archives / Lewthwaite, Susan
- Appendix D. Supporting Documents
- Index
- Backmatter