Revisiting 1759: The Conquest of Canada in Historical Perspective Book

Contents

Preface Contributors

I Introduction II 'One more card to play': Revisiting Wolfe's Final Stratagem at Quebec III Crossing the Line? The British Army and the Application of European 'Rules of War' in North America in the Quebec Campaign IV Falling into Oblivion? Canada and the French Monarchy, 1759-1783
V 1759: The Perils of Success VI The Slow Process of Conquest: Huron-Wendat Responses to the Conquest of Quebec, 1697-1791
VII The Consequences of Conquest: Quebec and British Politics, 1760-1774
VIII Commercial Interest and Political Allegiance: The Origins of the Quebec Act IX The Conquered and the Conqueror: The Mutual Adaptation of the Canadiens and the British, 1759-1775
X 'Delivered from all your distresses': The Fall of Quebec and the Remaking of Nova Scotia XI 'Cutting Heads from Shoulders': The Conquest of Quebec in Gaelic Thought, 1759-1791