The Resource The battle for the fourteenth colony : America's war of liberation in Canada, 1774-1776, Mark R. Anderson
The battle for the fourteenth colony : America's war of liberation in Canada, 1774-1776, Mark R. Anderson
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- Summary
- "In this dramatic retelling of one of history's great "what-ifs", Mark R. Anderson examines the American colonies' campaign to bing Quebec into the Continental confederation and free the Canadians from British "tyranny."--Jacket flap
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xiv, 438 pages
- Contents
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- The only link wanting: the First Continental Congress invites Canada
- New subjects to the king: Canadians and the Province of Quebec
- Fuel for rebellion: the British party and the Quebec Act of 1774
- Authors and agitators: patriot correspondence and John Brown's mission
- Preemptive strikes: Ticonderoga and Fort St-Jean
- That damned absurd word "liberty": Quebec's own rebellion
- To erect the glorious standard of American liberty in Canada: the decision to intervene
- The Canadians opened the road: continentals and partisans on the Richelieu River
- The treachery and villainy of the Canadians: collaboration, resistance, and siege in the Montreal District
- Another path to the heart of Quebec: Canada's capital, Hannibal's heir, and the Kennebec Expedition
- To winter in Canada: "free" Montreal and Fortress Quebec
- Time to consider politics: the Continental Congress, the Northern Army, and a Committee for Canada
- Contest of wills at Quebec: the fortress capital; key to victory?
- The question of loyalists: General Wooster and "liberated" Montreal, 1775
- A critical month: Wooster's Montreal, January 1776
- Evolving occupation: Montreal and the struggle for the Canadian spirit
- A spirit of cooperation and understanding: William Goforth, Jean-Baptiste Badeaux, and Trois-Rivières
- Patriot zealots: Benedict Arnold, Canadian patriots, and the Quebec City blockade
- Spring of unrest: a Canadian battle in the Quebec District
- A late-changing cast: new continental leadership for Canada
- May tides: new arrivals and massive change for the province
- The sad necessity of abandoning Canada: military collapse and the end of the Canadian continental experience
- The causes of the miscarriages in Canada: Carleton and Congress investigate the failures
- Conclusion: misinterpretations and missteps in a war to spread democracy
- Isbn
- 9781611684988
- Label
- The battle for the fourteenth colony : America's war of liberation in Canada, 1774-1776
- Title
- The battle for the fourteenth colony
- Title remainder
- America's war of liberation in Canada, 1774-1776
- Statement of responsibility
- Mark R. Anderson
- Subject
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- American Revolution (1775-1783)
- American invasion
- Canadian Invasion (1775-1776)
- Canadian Invasion, 1775-1776
- History
- Quebec Invasion, 1775-1776
- 1775-1783
- Québec -- Québec
- Siege of Québec (Québec : 1775-1776)
- United States
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Campaigns
- Québec (Québec) -- History -- Siege, 1775-1776
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "In this dramatic retelling of one of history's great "what-ifs", Mark R. Anderson examines the American colonies' campaign to bing Quebec into the Continental confederation and free the Canadians from British "tyranny."--Jacket flap
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1966-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Anderson, Mark R.
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- American Revolution (1775-1783)
- Canadian Invasion (1775-1776)
- Siege of Québec (Québec : 1775-1776)
- Canadian Invasion, 1775-1776
- Québec (Québec)
- United States
- Québec
- United States
- American invasion
- Quebec Invasion, 1775-1776
- Label
- The battle for the fourteenth colony : America's war of liberation in Canada, 1774-1776, Mark R. Anderson
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 417-429) and index
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- volume
- Carrier category code
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- Carrier MARC source
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- Content category
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- Content type MARC source
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- Contents
- The only link wanting: the First Continental Congress invites Canada -- New subjects to the king: Canadians and the Province of Quebec -- Fuel for rebellion: the British party and the Quebec Act of 1774 -- Authors and agitators: patriot correspondence and John Brown's mission -- Preemptive strikes: Ticonderoga and Fort St-Jean -- That damned absurd word "liberty": Quebec's own rebellion -- To erect the glorious standard of American liberty in Canada: the decision to intervene -- The Canadians opened the road: continentals and partisans on the Richelieu River -- The treachery and villainy of the Canadians: collaboration, resistance, and siege in the Montreal District -- Another path to the heart of Quebec: Canada's capital, Hannibal's heir, and the Kennebec Expedition -- To winter in Canada: "free" Montreal and Fortress Quebec -- Time to consider politics: the Continental Congress, the Northern Army, and a Committee for Canada -- Contest of wills at Quebec: the fortress capital; key to victory? -- The question of loyalists: General Wooster and "liberated" Montreal, 1775 -- A critical month: Wooster's Montreal, January 1776 -- Evolving occupation: Montreal and the struggle for the Canadian spirit -- A spirit of cooperation and understanding: William Goforth, Jean-Baptiste Badeaux, and Trois-Rivières -- Patriot zealots: Benedict Arnold, Canadian patriots, and the Quebec City blockade -- Spring of unrest: a Canadian battle in the Quebec District -- A late-changing cast: new continental leadership for Canada -- May tides: new arrivals and massive change for the province -- The sad necessity of abandoning Canada: military collapse and the end of the Canadian continental experience -- The causes of the miscarriages in Canada: Carleton and Congress investigate the failures -- Conclusion: misinterpretations and missteps in a war to spread democracy
- Control code
- 840463253
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- xiv, 438 pages
- Isbn
- 9781611684988
- Lccn
- 2013018801
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Note
- Master record variable field(s) change: 650
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- System control number
- (OCoLC)840463253
- Label
- The battle for the fourteenth colony : America's war of liberation in Canada, 1774-1776, Mark R. Anderson
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 417-429) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The only link wanting: the First Continental Congress invites Canada -- New subjects to the king: Canadians and the Province of Quebec -- Fuel for rebellion: the British party and the Quebec Act of 1774 -- Authors and agitators: patriot correspondence and John Brown's mission -- Preemptive strikes: Ticonderoga and Fort St-Jean -- That damned absurd word "liberty": Quebec's own rebellion -- To erect the glorious standard of American liberty in Canada: the decision to intervene -- The Canadians opened the road: continentals and partisans on the Richelieu River -- The treachery and villainy of the Canadians: collaboration, resistance, and siege in the Montreal District -- Another path to the heart of Quebec: Canada's capital, Hannibal's heir, and the Kennebec Expedition -- To winter in Canada: "free" Montreal and Fortress Quebec -- Time to consider politics: the Continental Congress, the Northern Army, and a Committee for Canada -- Contest of wills at Quebec: the fortress capital; key to victory? -- The question of loyalists: General Wooster and "liberated" Montreal, 1775 -- A critical month: Wooster's Montreal, January 1776 -- Evolving occupation: Montreal and the struggle for the Canadian spirit -- A spirit of cooperation and understanding: William Goforth, Jean-Baptiste Badeaux, and Trois-Rivières -- Patriot zealots: Benedict Arnold, Canadian patriots, and the Quebec City blockade -- Spring of unrest: a Canadian battle in the Quebec District -- A late-changing cast: new continental leadership for Canada -- May tides: new arrivals and massive change for the province -- The sad necessity of abandoning Canada: military collapse and the end of the Canadian continental experience -- The causes of the miscarriages in Canada: Carleton and Congress investigate the failures -- Conclusion: misinterpretations and missteps in a war to spread democracy
- Control code
- 840463253
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- xiv, 438 pages
- Isbn
- 9781611684988
- Lccn
- 2013018801
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Note
- Master record variable field(s) change: 650
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- System control number
- (OCoLC)840463253
Subject
- American Revolution (1775-1783)
- American invasion
- Canadian Invasion (1775-1776)
- Canadian Invasion, 1775-1776
- History
- Quebec Invasion, 1775-1776
- 1775-1783
- Québec -- Québec
- Siege of Québec (Québec : 1775-1776)
- United States
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Campaigns
- Québec (Québec) -- History -- Siege, 1775-1776
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