The Franchise and Politics in British North America 1755-1867 /

The Franchise and Politics in British North America 1755-1867 / / John Garner.

To discuss the history of the franchise in Canada, Mr. Garner had to go back well before Confederation because 1867 did not mark the beginnings of a new franchise. Until 1885 the federal government employed the provincial franchises at each federal election, and the provinces in turn continued for s...

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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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Garner, John,
Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019]
©1969
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Heritage
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Physical Description:1 online resource (268 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • PREFACE
  • CONTENTS
  • CHAPTER ONE. THE FRANCHISE
  • CHAPTER TWO. NOVA SCOTIA, 1755-1830: THE ESTABLISHMENT AND CONSOLIDATION OF REPRESENTATIVE INSTITUTIONS
  • CHAPTER THREE. NOVA SCOTIA, 1830-67: THE FRANCHISE AND POLITICS
  • CHAPTER FOUR. PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND
  • CHAPTER FIVE. NEW BRUNSWICK
  • CHAPTER SIX. THE CANADAS
  • CHAPTER SEVEN. THE PROVINCE OF CANADA: ITS FORMATIVE YEARS
  • CHAPTER EIGHT. THE PROVINCE OF CANADA: THE YEARS OF TURBULENCE
  • CHAPTER NINE. VANCOUVER ISLAND AND BRITISH COLUMBIA
  • CHAPTER TEN. RELIGIOUS DISQUALIFICATIONS IN THE FRANCHISE: ROMAN CATHOLICS
  • CHAPTER ELEVEN. RELIGIOUS DISQUALIFICATIONS IN THE FRANCHISE: JEWS, QUAKERS, AND CLERICS
  • CHAPTER TWELVE. MINORS, WOMEN, AND INDIANS
  • CHAPTER THIRTEEN. ALIENS AND NATURALIZATION
  • CHAPTER FOURTEEN. CONTROVERTED ELECTIONS: THE MARITIME COLONIES
  • CHAPTER FIFTEEN. CONTROVERTED ELECTIONS: THE CANADAS
  • APPENDIX. THE STATE OATHS AND THE DECLARATION AGAINST TRANSUBSTANTIATION
  • NOTES
  • INDEX

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