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Page 29
... races are foreign , the rights of race and of religion cannot be invaded . We will have a general parliament to deal with questions of defence , tariff , excise , public works , and all matters affecting individual interest . I will ...
... races are foreign , the rights of race and of religion cannot be invaded . We will have a general parliament to deal with questions of defence , tariff , excise , public works , and all matters affecting individual interest . I will ...
Page 119
... race as entirely subordinate , and of endeavouring as speedily and as rapidly as possible to assimilate the character and institutions of its new subjects to those of the great body of its empire . But before deciding which of the two races ...
... race as entirely subordinate , and of endeavouring as speedily and as rapidly as possible to assimilate the character and institutions of its new subjects to those of the great body of its empire . But before deciding which of the two races ...
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... race on the two continents . I pointed out the incessant antagonism between it and the French race . Our past recalled to us the constant struggle which we had to keep up in order to resist the aggression and the exclusiveness of the ...
... race on the two continents . I pointed out the incessant antagonism between it and the French race . Our past recalled to us the constant struggle which we had to keep up in order to resist the aggression and the exclusiveness of the ...
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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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American André Laurendeau Anglo-Saxon anglophone Assembly assimilation became Biculturalism bilingual Bill Borden Bourassa Britain British government c'est Carleton Cartier civil colony Commissioner Confederation Conquest conscription Conservatives constitution crisis cultural Dafoe defence Duplessis economic Empire English and French English Canada English-speaking excerpt favour force France francophones French Canadians French language French-speaking Front de libération Henri Bourassa honour House of Commons Ibid immigration Imperial independence issue King leader Lévesque Liberal Party libération du Québec Louis Fréchette Louis Riel Lower Canada Macdonald majority Manitoba Meighen métis minority Montreal n'est nationalists Official Languages Ontario opinion Ottawa overseas Papineau Parliament Parti Québécois Patriots percent political population Prime Minister Protestant province of Quebec Quebec Act question Quiet Revolution race rebellion referendum René Lévesque rest of Canada Roman Catholic separatist sovereignty-association Toronto Trudeau Union Nationale United Upper Canada vote West Wilfrid Laurier wrote