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The Struggle for Imperial Unity: Recollections & Experiences (Book)


Author: Denison, George T. (George Taylor), 1839-1925
LoC No.: 09021021
Title: The Struggle for Imperial Unity: Recollections & Experiences
Alternate Title: The Struggle for Imperial Unity: Recollections and Experiences
Contents: Introductory chapter -- Condition of affairs in Canada before confederation -- Canada First party and Hudson's Bay Territory -- The Red River Rebellion -- The Red River Expedition -- National sentiment -- Abortive political movement -- The Independence flurry -- The O'Brien episode -- The Imperial Federation League -- Commercial Union -- Imperial Federation League in Canada -- Commercial Union a treasonable conspiracy -- The years 1888 and 1889, work of the Imperial Federation League -- The year 1890 -- Visit to England, 1890 -- The great election of 1891 -- Contest with Goldwin Smith -- Dissolution of the Imperial Federation League in England -- Organisation of the British Empire League -- Mission to England, 1897 -- The West Indian preference -- 1899: establishment of Empire Day -- The South African War -- 1900: British Empire League banquet in London -- Work in Canada in 1901 -- Mission to England in 1902 -- Correspondence with Mr. Chamberlain -- Congress of Chambers of Commerce of the Empire, 1906 -- Appendix A: Speech in reply to Sir C. Dilke -- Appendix B: Lecture on "national spirit".
Language: English
LoC Class: F1001: North America local history: Canada
Subject: Canada -- History -- 1867-1914
Release Date: Jul 17, 2019
Copyright Status: Public domain in the USA.
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