The Winning of Popular Government - Softcover

Macmechan, Archibald

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1023341689 ISBN 13: 9781023341684

Publisher: Anson Street Press, 2025

Synopsis

"The Winning of Popular Government: A Chronicle of the Union of 1841," by Archibald Macmechan, delves into a pivotal era in Canadian history. This detailed account explores the evolution of responsible government in British North America following the Union of 1841. Macmechan meticulously examines the key political reforms and the figures who shaped the landscape of pre-Confederation Canada.

Focusing on the period between 1841 and 1867, this chronicle sheds light on the challenges and triumphs in the struggle for popular government. Readers will gain a deeper understanding of the historical context and the significant events that paved the way for a more democratic and self-governing Canada. The role of figures like Lord Elgin, and the impact of their decisions, are carefully analyzed, providing valuable insights into the complexities of Canadian political development during this formative period. A valuable resource for anyone interested in Canadian political history.

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Edition details

• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1023341689
• ISBN 13: 9781023341684
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 92