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Canada's Rejection of Independence, Part 1: The First Two Letters to the Oppressed Inhabitants of Canada
with Andrew Sola and Historian Mark R. Anderson
"For abolishing the free System of English Laws in a neighbouring Province, establishing therein an Arbitrary government, and enlarging its Boundaries so as to render it at once an example and fit instrument for introducing the same absolute rule into these Colonies."
In the first of this two-part episode about Canada and the rebellious Colonies, we discuss the important differences in the history, politics, religion, demographics, and economies of the two regions. Topics include the following
-The transfer of Canada from France to Britain after…
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