Isbn: 9780260047762 - The Canadian Inspector, 1815, Vol. 1: Containing a Collection of Facts, Concerning the Government of Sir George Prévost, in the Canadas (classic Reprint) (3 results)

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of articles published in the Montreal Herald critiquing Sir George Provost's governorship. Covering two years of his time in office, the author, known by the pseudonym Veritas, finds fault with every one of Provost's decisions. Veritas believes that Provost's inexperience, indecisiveness, and poor military strategy contributed to the war effort's failures. Many Canadians, however, subscribe to a very different view of Provost's leadership, celebrating him as a great and effective leader during a tumultuous time. This book provides ample evidence from both sides to allow the reader to come to their own conclusions about Provost's governorship. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …