Wilson, David A., 1950-

Thomas D'Arcy McGeeDavid A. Wilson. Extreme moderate, 1857-1868 - Montréal [Que. : McGill-Queen's University Press, (c)2011. (Saint-Lazare, Quebec : Canadian Electronic Library, (c)2012). - 1 online resource (xiv, 510 pages) : illustrations, portraits, digital file.

Includes bibliographies and index.

McGee Family Tree -- Introduction -- 1 A New Northern Nationality: May -- November 1857 -- Part One: The Refor M Alliance -- 2 A Twofold Dilemma: December 1857 -- August 1858 -- 3 An Open Debatable Space: August 1858 -- November 1859 -- 4 The Shield of Achilles: December 1859 -- March 1861 -- 5 Democracy Armed and Insolent: April 1861 -- May 1862 -- 6 A False Position: June 1862 -- May 1863 -- Part Two: Conservatism and Confederation -- 7 A Constitutional Conservative: June 1863 -- February 1864 -- 8 This Extraordinary Armistice: March 1864 -- May 1865 -- Part Three: Fenianism -- 9 The Goula of Griffintown: March 1864 -- May 1865 -- 10 Uncertainty and Instability: May -- December 1865 -- 11 The Brethren of Sedition: December 1865 -- May 1866 -- 12 Those Men Deserve Death: June 1866 -- January 1867 -- 13 Moral Courage: February -- September 1867 -- 14 The Most Critical Period: October 1867 -- April 1868 -- Part Four: Assassination -- 15 A Chain of Circumstantial Evidence -- 16 The Grip of Suspicion -- 17 Mutations.

A compelling and comprehensive biography of Thomas D'Arcy McGee's political career in Canada.



9780773586185


McGee, Thomas D'Arcy, 1825-1868.


Politicians--Canada--Biography.


Electronic Books.

F1032 / .T466 2012