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Title Remembering 1759 : the conquest of Canada in historical memory / edited by Phillip Buckner and John G. Reid
Published Toronto : University of Toronto Press, ©2012

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 317 pages) : illustrations
Contents 'The immortal Wolfe'? Monuments, memory, and the Battle of Quebec / Joan Coutu and John McAleer -- 'Where famous heroes fell': Tourism, history, and liberalism in Old Quebec / Alan Gordon -- In search of the Plains of Abraham: British, American, and Canadian views of a symbolic landscape, 1793-1913 / J.I. Little -- History, historiography, and the courts: The St. Lawrence mission villages and the fall of New France / Jean-François Lozier -- Interpreting the past, shaping the present, and envisioning the future: Remembering the Conquest in nineteenth-century Quebec / Michel Ducharme -- Overcoming a national 'catastrophe': The British conquest in the historical and polemical thought of Abbé Lionel Groulx / Michel Bock -- Intervening with abondon: The Conquest's legacy in the Canada-Quebec-France triangle of the 1960s / David Meren -- A nightmare to awaken from: The Conquest in the thinking of Québécois nationalists of the 1960s and after / Alexis Lachaine -- Below the academic radar: Denis Vaugeois and constructing the Conquest in the Quebec popular imagination / Brian Young -- Remembering the Conquest: Mission impossible? / Nicole Neatby -- What is to be done with 1759? / Jocelyn Létourneau
Summary Combined with Revisiting 1759, this collection provides readers with the most comprehensive, wide-ranging assessment to date of the lasting effects of the Conquest of Canada
Notes Papers from the conference on 1759 Revisited: The Conquest of Canada in Historical Perspective, held at the University of London, 2009
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Includes some text in French
Subject Québec Campaign, Québec, 1759 -- Anniversaries, etc
Plains of Abraham, Battle of the, Québec, 1759 -- Anniversaries, etc
Collective memory -- Québec (Province)
Collective memory -- Canada
Québec Campaign, Québec, 1759 -- Anniversaries, etc. -- Congresses
Plains of Abraham, Battle of the, Québec, 1759 -- Anniversaries, etc. -- Congresses
Collective memory -- Québec (Province) -- Congresses
Collective memory -- Canada -- Congresses
HISTORY -- Canada -- Pre-Confederation (to 1867)
HISTORY -- Canada -- General.
Anniversaries
Collective memory
Canada
Québec
Genre/Form Electronic books
Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Buckner, Phillip A. (Phillip Alfred), 1942-
Reid, John G., 1948-
LC no. 2012376057
ISBN 9781442699236
144269923X
1442644117
9781442644113
1442612517
9781442612518