Starting in 1837, rebels in Upper and Lower Canada revolted against British rule in an attempt to reform a colonial government that they believed was unjust. Wh

"The Ninety Two Resolutions" from Louis-Joseph Papineau. Politician, lawyer, and the landlord of the seigneurie de la Petite-Nation (1786-1871).

This volume presents a broad documentary coverage of the rebellions and material on areas of Upper Canada not directly threatened by them. A judicious reading s

Governor General Charles Poulett Thomson is in a hurry. In response to the Rebellion of 1837-38, he has been urgently tasked by his masters in England to modern