Titlebook: Britain and the Origins of Canadian Confederation, 1837-67; Ged Martin Book 1995 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Li

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British North America on the Eve of Confederation, North America Act was not passed in an imperial fit of absent-mindedness: the British were active participants in the process of Confederation, not mere onlookers. The main thesis of this study may be reduced to a single statement: between 1837 and 1867, the British came to favour the eventual creation of a union of British North America..

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The British and their Perceptions,ons about the utility of an intercolonial union. Historians like to define and are expected to provide neat and, above all, logical explanations. Yet Confederation may be better understood through a blurred focus. Imprecision, even outright fuzziness, is an essential part of understanding British notions about their North American provinces.

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Book 1995tween 1864 and 1867 in response to the internal and external challenges of the time. After a sceptical review of the way in which historians have handled the Confederation issue, he turns to the largely neglected British dimension, arguing that the origins of Confederation must be sought in a vague

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The Role of the British in the Launching of Confederation, British had succeeded, first, in setting the agenda by defining the aim of intercolonial union. Secondly, and arguably even more crucially important, they had found a formula which preserved imperial control over the process of constitutional change while conceding effective autonomy of action to the politicians of British North America.

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Book 1995led the Confederation issue, he turns to the largely neglected British dimension, arguing that the origins of Confederation must be sought in a vague consensus among opinion-formers in Britain that the provinces would one day unite.

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