Patrice Dutil
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From  Conclusion: Macdonald and The Long Year of 1885 |
In this chapter, Dutil examines Sir John A. Macdonald’s legacy following the turbulent year of 1885. | Patrice Dutil | 24 | 2024 | $2.40 Add |
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From Finishing the Canadian Pacific Railway (June) |
In this chapter, Dutil examines how in June 1885, the House of Commons debated the final financing of the Canadian Pacific Railway, | Patrice Dutil | 26 | 2024 | $2.60 Add |
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From Introduction: Modernity Sets In |
In this introduction, Dutil frames 1885 as the most consequential year of Canada’s first century, compressing Sir John A. Macdonald’s career’s defining issues into one … | Patrice Dutil | 19 | 2024 | $1.90 Add |
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From Macdonald and International Chinese Migration (April) |
In this chapter, Dutil traces the intersection of Sir John A. Macdonald’s governance and the global anti-Chinese migration movement of the 1840s through the 1890s. | Patrice Dutil | 28 | 2024 | $2.80 Add |
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From Macdonald as Policy and Program Innovator |
In this chapter, Dutil examines Prime Minister John A. Macdonald’s response to the food crisis on the Prairies between 1879 and 1885. | Patrice Dutil | 17 | 2024 | $1.70 Add |
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From Macdonald’s Revolution on the Right to Vote (April–July) |
In this chapter, Dutil examines Sir John A. Macdonald’s 1871–1885 campaign to unify Canada’s voting laws. | Patrice Dutil | 31 | 2024 | $3.10 Add |
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From Photo Credits |
This "chapter’ is a list of photo credits. | Patrice Dutil | 1 | 2024 | $0.10 Add |
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From Preface |
In this preface, Dutil explains his microhistory approach centred on the year 1885, examining Sir John A. Macdonald’s life and Canada’s evolution. | Patrice Dutil | 2 | 2024 | $0.20 Add |
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From Refuting Grover Cleveland (February–March) |
In this chapter, Dutil examines the diplomatic and economic tensions between Canada and the United States during 1885, centring on Sir John A. Macdonald’s efforts to assert Canadian sovereignty. | Patrice Dutil | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add |
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From Restoring Confidence and Vindication (December 1885–February 1887) |
In this chapter, Dutil examines Sir John A. Macdonald’s campaign, from December 1885 to February 1887, to rebuild public trust after the North-West Rebellion. | Patrice Dutil | 24 | 2024 | $2.40 Add |
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From Retooling Cabinet (August) |
In this chapter, Dutil traces August 1885, when Louis Riel was convicted of treason in Regina for his role in the North-West insurrection, and when John A. Macdonald undertook a sweeping cabinet … | Patrice Dutil | 17 | 2024 | $1.70 Add |
Sir John A. MacDonald & the Apocalyptic Year 1885 |
Sir John A. Macdonald had been in politics for four decades and prime minister of Canada for three terms, but he’d never seen anything like the apocalyptic year of 1885. The issues cascaded … | Patrice Dutil | 339 | 2024 | View |
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From The Black Horse of Famine and the Indigenous Peoples on the Prairies (March) |
In this chapter, Dutil examines the devastating impact of bison extirpation on Indigenous peoples of the Canadian prairies during the 1860s and 1870s, and the policies Prime Minister Macdonald … | Patrice Dutil | 22 | 2024 | $2.20 Add |
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From The Confrontation with the Métis and the Cree (March, April, May) |
In this chapter, Dutil examines how in March 1885, Métis and Cree warriors led by Gabriel Dumont clashed with the North-West Mounted Police at Duck Lake, igniting the North-West Resistance. | Patrice Dutil | 23 | 2024 | $2.30 Add |
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From The Month of Traitors (November) |
In this chapter, Dutil examines November 1885, a month in which the execution of Métis leader Louis Riel for treason ignited fierce conflict between English and French Canada.Prime Minister … | Patrice Dutil | 19 | 2024 | $1.90 Add |
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From The Pale Horse of Smallpox (August–October) |
In this chapter, Dutil traces the devastating 1885 smallpox epidemic in Montreal, revealing how the disease tore through francophone and anglophone communities and killed over 5,800 people across … | Patrice Dutil | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add |
