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Poisoned by lies and hypocrisy : America's first attempt to bring liberty to Canada, 1775-1776 / Gavin K. Watt.

Title
Poisoned by lies and hypocrisy : America's first attempt to bring liberty to Canada, 1775-1776 / Gavin K. Watt.
Author
Watt, Gavin K.
Publication
  • Toronto Ontario ; Tonawanda, NY : Dundurn, [2014]
  • ©2014

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Description
239 pages : illustrations, maps; 23 cm.
Summary
Historian Gavin K. Watt explores the first two campaigns of the American Revolution through their impact on Canada and describes how a group of militia, American loyalists, and British regulars defended Québec and repelled the invaders.
Subject
  • American Revolution (1775-1783)
  • 1775-1783
  • United States > Campaigns > Revolution, 1775-1783
  • United States > Influence > Revolution, 1775-1783
  • United States > Participation, Canadian. > Revolution, 1775-1783
  • Canada > History > 1775-1783
  • Canada
  • United States
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-227) and index.
Additional Formats (note)
  • Issued also in electronic format.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
"Intolerable" Quebec Act -- Loyalism in New York Province -- Open conflict erupts -- Invaded by the King's enemies -- Rebels lay siege to Quebec City -- Relief arrives -- Cedars -- Hesitant counterattack -- Carleton clears the Lake.
ISBN
  • 9781459717626 (pbk.)
  • 1459717627 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^2013481367
OCLC
  • 828889423
  • SCSB-12330595
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library