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From: A People's History of Quebec
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This chapter explores escalating French-English tensions after 1793 in Canada. It touches on controversies over uniting Upper and Lower Canada, the Parti Patriote led by Louis-Joseph Papineau’s 92 Resolutions, Lord Durham and his recommendations, and the Act of Union, among other topics.
Contributors
Jacques Lacoursière
JACQUES LACOURSIÈRE is a household name in Quebec. His five-volume Histoire populaire du Québec has been a bestseller since the first volume appeared in 1995. To date more than 300,000 copies have been sold.Robin Philpot
Born in Thunder Bay, Ontario, ROBIN PHILPOT is a Montreal writer and translator. He is publisher of Baraka Books.