The Rising in Western Upper Canada 1837–8 : : The Duncombe Revolt and After / / Colin Read.
In December 1837 assemblyman Dr Charles Duncombe of Burford led a rebellion in south-western Upper Canada, gathering 500 men near Brantford. Historians have assumed that Duncombe acted in concert with William Lyon Mackenzie, leader of the revolt near Toronto. Professor Read finds this supposition wr...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019] ©1982 |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Heritage
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (340 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Maps
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The Setting - People and Places
- 3. Political Discontents
- 4. The Revolt
- 5. Repercussions
- 6. Consequences
- 7. Rebels and Loyalists
- 8. Conclusion
- APPENDICES
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index