Description
The Father of British Canada: A Chronicle of Carleton by William Wood is a detailed historical account that delves into the life and contributions of Guy Carleton, the first Governor of the Province of Quebec. Wood artfully narrates Carleton's pivotal role in shaping post-conquest Canada, particularly during the tumultuous years following the British acquisition of New France. The book not only explores Carleton's administrative acumen but highlights his efforts to maintain peace between British settlers and French Canadians, fostering a unique cultural landscape.Wood’s meticulous research provides rich insights into the political and social dynamics of the era, painting a vivid picture of life in 18th-century Canada. The writing is engaging, making the history accessible to both scholars and casual readers. By focusing on Carleton’s legacy, Wood emphasizes the complexities of governance and identity in a rapidly changing landscape, establishing the groundwork for modern Canada’s multicultural identity.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
William William Wood
Published Date - 2025-10-25
ISBN - 9609441281095
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.6 cm
Page Count - 96
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