Canadian Federation : Its Origin and Achievement, a Study in Nation Building

Reginald George Trotter

ISBN 10: 1025530705 / ISBN 13: 9781025530703

Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Feb 2026, 2026

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Neuware - 'Canadian Federation: Its Origin and Achievement, a Study in Nation Building' provides an in-depth exploration of the political and social evolution that led to the birth of the Dominion of Canada. This scholarly work examines the complex transition of British North American colonies into a unified federal state, detailing the motivations, diplomatic negotiations, and constitutional developments that culminated in the British North America Act of 1867.

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• Title: Canadian Federation : Its Origin and Achievement, a Study in Nation Building
• Publisher: Creative Media Partners, LLC Feb 2026
• Publication Date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1025530705
• ISBN 13: 9781025530703
• Binding: Buch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 234W x 156H x 21D millimeters 234 millimeters width by 156 millimeters height by 21 millimeters depth
• Weight: 685 grams

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"Canadian Federation: Its Origin and Achievement, a Study in Nation Building" provides an in-depth exploration of the political and social evolution that led to the birth of the Dominion of Canada. This scholarly work examines the complex transition of British North American colonies into a unified federal state, detailing the motivations, diplomatic negotiations, and constitutional developments that culminated in the British North America Act of 1867.

The narrative highlights the pivotal roles played by key political figures and the external pressures-both economic and military-that necessitated a stronger, collective identity. Reginald George Trotter meticulously traces the journey from fragmented provincial interests to a cohesive national vision, emphasizing the challenges of geographic expansion and the integration of diverse regional identities. This study serves as an essential resource for understanding the historical foundations of Canadian governance and the enduring legacy of the Confederation movement. It offers readers a comprehensive look at the strategic foresight and compromise required to build a nation across a vast and varied landscape, making it a significant contribution to the historiography of North America.

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