03733nam 22005891 450 991045280780332120200520144314.01-61168-498-6(CKB)2550000001120739(EBL)1170373(OCoLC)859389099(SSID)ssj0000999863(PQKBManifestationID)11566461(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000999863(PQKBWorkID)10942352(PQKB)11582934(MiAaPQ)EBC1170373(MdBmJHUP)muse32027(Au-PeEL)EBL1170373(CaPaEBR)ebr10768187(CaONFJC)MIL523938(OCoLC)861788387(EXLCZ)99255000000112073920131003d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe battle for the fourteenth colony America's war of liberation in Canada, 1774-1776 /Mark R. AndersonHanover :University Press of New England,2013.1 online resource (457 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-61168-497-8 1-299-92687-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.The only link wanting: the First Continental Congress invites Canada -- New subjects to the king: Canadians and the Province of Quebec -- Fuel for rebellion: the British party and the Quebec Act of 1774 -- Authors and agitators: patriot correspondence and John Brown's mission -- Preemptive strikes: Ticonderoga and Fort St-Jean -- That damned absurd word "liberty": Quebec's own rebellion -- To erect the glorious standard of American liberty in Canada: the decision to intervene -- The Canadians opened the road: continentals and partisans on the Richelieu River -- The treachery and villainy of the Canadians: collaboration, resistance, and siege in the Montreal District -- Another path to the heart of Quebec: Canada's capital, Hannibal's heir, and the Kennebec Expedition -- To winter in Canada: "free" Montreal and Fortress Quebec -- Time to consider politics: the Continental Congress, the Northern Army, and a Committee for Canada -- Contest of wills at Quebec: the fortress capital; key to victory? -- The question of loyalists: General Wooster and "liberated" Montreal, 1775 -- A critical month: Wooster's Montreal, January 1776 -- Evolving occupation: Montreal and the struggle for the Canadian spirit -- A spirit of cooperation and understanding: William Goforth, Jean-Baptiste Badeaux, and Trois-Rivieres -- Patriot zealots: Benedict Arnold, Canadian patriots, and the Quebec City blockade -- Spring of unrest: a Canadian battle in the Quebec District -- A late-changing cast: new continental leadership for Canada -- May tides: new arrivals and massive change for the province -- The sad necessity of abandoning Canada: military collapse and the end of the Canadian continental experience -- The causes of the miscarriages in Canada: Carleton and Congress investigate the failures -- Conclusion: misinterpretations and missteps in a war to spread democracy.An unparalleled look at America's Revolutionary War invasion of CanadaCanadian Invasion, 1775-1776CanadaHistory1763-1791United StatesHistoryRevolution, 1775-1783CampaignsElectronic books.Canadian Invasion, 1775-1776.971.02Anderson Mark R931028MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910452807803321The battle for the fourteenth colony2094361UNINA