TITLE

QUEBEC CONFERENCE

PUB. DATE
October 2002
SOURCE
Canada & the World Backgrounder;Oct2002 Supplement, Vol. 68 Issue 2, p9
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Deals with a conference held in Quebec City in October 1864. Focus on the status of the British colonies in North America; Politicians who attended the conference; Promotion of a federal union under the Crown of Great Britain.
ACCESSION #
7729151

Tags: GREAT Britain -- Colonies -- America;  CONFERENCES & conventions

 

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