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The book explores the critical role of French-Canadians along the St. Lawrence River and Great Lakes in defending Canada during the early years post-Conquest. It highlights their contributions during key American invasions in 1775 and the War of 1812-14, showcasing the efforts of largely overlooked mariners, shipbuilders, and batteau men. By examining their influence, the narrative sheds light on the evolving relationships between British, French-Canadian, and American settlers, ultimately contributing to the historical division of North America into two nations.
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Loyal Watermen, David More
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- 2024
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- Title
- Loyal Watermen
- Subtitle
- Canadien Inland Mariners and the Survival of British North America 1775-1815
- Language
- English
- Authors
- David More
- Publisher
- Raspberry Press
- Publisher
- 2024
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 260
- ISBN13
- 9781738155828
- Category
- History
- Description
- The book explores the critical role of French-Canadians along the St. Lawrence River and Great Lakes in defending Canada during the early years post-Conquest. It highlights their contributions during key American invasions in 1775 and the War of 1812-14, showcasing the efforts of largely overlooked mariners, shipbuilders, and batteau men. By examining their influence, the narrative sheds light on the evolving relationships between British, French-Canadian, and American settlers, ultimately contributing to the historical division of North America into two nations.