The real question was whether the new syndic should belong to the governor or to the bishop.Our special project presenting the definitive
Parkman Vol. 4, Chapter 8
We have seen that Laval, when at court, had been invited to choose a governor to his liking.Continuing chapter 7.Our special project
The Alleged Murder
In virtue of their new dignity, the accused now claimed exemption from accountability but this was not all.Continuing chapter 7. Previously in The
Parkman Vol. 4, Chapter 7
Many years before, the company had ceded its monopoly of the fur trade to the inhabitants of the colony.Previously in The Old Regime In
USA Retreats From Quebec
Today's installment concludes Canada Chooses Not Join American Revolution,our selection from The History of Canada by John McMullen published in
US Assault on Quebec Fails
The survivors made a rapid retreat, leaving thirteen of their dead behind to be shrouded in the falling snow, among whom was the gallant
Canada Chooses Not to Join American Revolution
This series has three easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: US Army Captures Montreal.IntroductionWould Canada side with Great
Baron Dubois d’Avaugour New Governor of Canada
He was an old soldier of forty years service, blunt, imperative, and sometimes obstinate to perverseness; but full of energy, and of a probity which
Parkman Vol. 4, Chapter 6
The Genius of the Forest now appeared, with a retinue of wild Indians from the interior.Previously in The Old Regime In CanadaOur special