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Page 74
... favour of some form of independence had been increasing since 1962. In that year , eight percent were in favour , 73 against , and 19 undecided ; by 1977 , 32 percent were in favour , 52 against , and 16 undecided . Within these totals ...
... favour of some form of independence had been increasing since 1962. In that year , eight percent were in favour , 73 against , and 19 undecided ; by 1977 , 32 percent were in favour , 52 against , and 16 undecided . Within these totals ...
Page 78
... favoured it . The Canadian Magazine in January 1977 showed only 28 percent in favour of extending bilingualism as a strategy for saving Confederation in English Canada , while 56 percent of the French were for 78 SEARCH FOR A NATION.
... favoured it . The Canadian Magazine in January 1977 showed only 28 percent in favour of extending bilingualism as a strategy for saving Confederation in English Canada , while 56 percent of the French were for 78 SEARCH FOR A NATION.
Page 149
... favour 36 % against The total number of votes cast on the plebiscite is an impressive demonstration of the importance which the electors of Canada attach to giving to the government a free hand at a time of war . The question on which ...
... favour 36 % against The total number of votes cast on the plebiscite is an impressive demonstration of the importance which the electors of Canada attach to giving to the government a free hand at a time of war . The question on which ...
Contents
The Problem of the Nation | 1 |
SEARCH FOR A NATION 2 The Crisis of the Conquest | 9 |
The Crisis of the Rebellions | 15 |
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