To preserve & defend : essays on Kingston in the nineteenth century / edited by Gerald Tulchinsky.

Title & Author:

To preserve & defend : essays on Kingston in the nineteenth century / edited by Gerald Tulchinsky.

Publication:

Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 1976.

Description:

xiv, 402 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. THE SHAPE OF THE CITY: 1. Lower, Arthur R.M.; The character of Kingston. -2. Stewart, J. Douglas; Architecture for a boom town: the primitive and the neobaroque in George Browne's Kingston buildings. -3. Osborne, Brian; The settlement of Kingston's hinterland.
2. FORTRESS KINGSTON: 4. Stanley, George F.G.; Kingston and the defence of British North America. -5. Spurr, John W.; Garrison and community, 1815-1870. -6. Preston, Richard A.; The British influence of RMC [Royal Military College].
3. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: 7. Johnson, J.K.; John A. Macdonald and the Kingston business community. -8. Richardson, George; The Canadian Locomotive Company. -9. Magill, Max; The failure of the Commercial Bank.
4. POLITICS IN KINGSTON: 10. Wise, S.F.; John Macaulay: Tory for all seasons. -11. Gundy, H. Pearson; Hugh C. Thomson: editor, publisher, and politician, 1791-1834. -12. Betts, George; Municipal government and politics, 1800-1850. -13. Livermore, J.D.; The Orange Order and the election of 1861 in Kingston. -14. Swainson, Donald; Kingstonians in the second parliament: portrait of an elite group. [John A. Macdonald (1815-91); Alexander Campbell, (1822-92); Richard Cartwright (1835-1912); George Airey Kirkpatrick (1841-99); James O'Reilly (1823-75); George Dormer (1838-75); Schuyler Shibley (1820-90); John Hamilton (1802-82)].
5. SOCIAL CHANGE: 15. Malcomlson, Patricia E.; The poor in Kingston, 1815-1850. -16. Schurman, D.M.; John Travers Lewis and the establishment of the Anglican diocese. 17. Green, Alan G.; Immigrants in the city: Kingston as revealed in the census manuscripts of 1871. -18. Neatby, Hilda; Queen's University: town and gown.

Resources:
French equivalent / Équivalent français

ISBN:

0773502145
9780773502147
0773502149

Subject:

Kingston (Ont.) History.
Kingston (Ont.) Histoire.
Ontario Kingston

Form/genre:

History

Added entries:

Tulchinsky, Gerald, 1933-

Holdings:

Location: Library main canada 29893
Call No.: 2537 CAN; ID:88-B198
Status: Available

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