Inventing the Loyalists

Inventing the Loyalists
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Publisher : University of Toronto Press
Total Pages : 276
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ISBN-10 : 080207913X
ISBN-13 : 9780802079138
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Book Synopsis Inventing the Loyalists by : Norman James Knowles

Download or read book Inventing the Loyalists written by Norman James Knowles and published by University of Toronto Press. This book was released on 1997-01-01 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Showing that the past is often written into present concerns, and that many groups in Ontario, both powerful and disempowered, have invoked the experience of the Loyalists, Knowles significantly revises earlier interpretations of the Loyalist tradition.


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