 | John George Bourinot - 1900 - 390 pages
...from the Lowlands and Highlands, Irishmen and Americans, united to support the British connection. The character of the people, especially in Upper Canada,...spirit of self-sacrifice and patriotic endeavour which tend to make a people truly great. CHAPTER VI. THE EVOLUTION OF RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT (1815—1839).... | |
 | Canada. Dept. of Agriculture - 1902 - 722 pages
...point of view by the severe strain to which it was subjected. Men and women alike were elevated alx>ve the conditions of a mere colonial life and the struggle for purely material necessities und became animated by that spirit of self -sacrifice and patriotic endeavour, which tends to make... | |
 | Canada. Dept. of Agriculture - 1903 - 758 pages
...from the Lowlands and Highlands, Irishmen and Americans united to supjiort the British connection. The character of the people, especially in Upper Canada,...and the struggle for purely material necessities and liecame animated by that spirit of self-sacrifice and patriotic endeavour, which tends to make а ]хч>р!е... | |
 | 1904 - 802 pages
...from the. Lowlands and Highlands, Irishmen and Americans united to • irt the British rotnu-ctiori. The character of the people, especially in Upper Canada,...spirit of self-sacrifice and patriotic endeavour, win i make a people truly great. "'Lundy* Lane was the most hotly contested of all tiie engagements... | |
 | John George Bourinot - 1909 - 388 pages
...from the Lowlands and Highlands, Irishmen and Americans, united to support the British connection. The character of the people, especially in Upper Canada,...spirit of self-sacrifice and patriotic endeavour which tend to make a people truly great. CHAPTER VI THE EVOLUTION OF RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT (1815-1839).... | |
 | 384 pages
...from the Lowlands and Highlands, Irishmen and Americans, united to support the British connection. The character of the people, especially in Upper Canada,...spirit of self-sacrifice and patriotic endeavour which tend to make a people truly great. I24 CHAPTER VI THE EVOLUTION OF RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT (1815—1839).... | |
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The war did much to solidify the various racial elements of British North America during its formative stage. Frenchmen, Englishmen, Scotsmen from the Lowlands and Highlands, Irishmen and Americans, united to support the British connection. The character... 