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The United Empire Loyalists

The United Empire Loyalists

W. Stewart Wallace

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Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2026
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Historia
ISBN:
9789378303876
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The united empire loyalists: A chronicle of the great migration [1914 Ed.] examines the movement of displaced communities who resettled in British North America during and after revolutionary upheaval. The work traces the political loyalties, personal sacrifices, and material losses that compelled migration, presenting relocation as both a forced necessity and a conscious declaration of allegiance. It explores the hardships of frontier settlement, including harsh climates, limited resources, and the challenge of constructing stable institutions in unfamiliar territory. Attention is given to the administrative policies that shaped land grants and community organization, revealing how governance influenced patterns of development. The narrative reflects on the cultural and legal legacy established by these settlers, emphasizing their role in shaping emerging provincial identity. Through documented accounts and interpretive analysis, the book portrays migration as a defining episode in national formation. It underscores resilience, continuity of tradition, and adaptation within new landscapes. By situating personal endurance within broader political change, the work presents the migration as a foundational chapter in Canadian historical memory.

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