10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FAMILY COMPACT»
Discover the use of
Family Compact in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Family Compact and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Louisiana Purchase: A Historical and Geographical ...
Family Compact (1761) was the third in a series of secret treaties between the
Bourbon monarchs of France and Spain, who were cousins through their
common descent from Louis XIV of France. The first Family Compact had been
signed in ...
Junius P. Rodriguez, 2002
2
Canadian History: Beginnings to Confederation
Armstrong has also provided an important statement on ethnicity and the elite in '
Ethnicity in the Formation of the Family Compact: A Case Study in the Growth of
the Canadian Establishment,' in Jorgen Dahlie and Tissa Fernando, eds., ...
Martin Brook Taylor, Doug Owram, 1994
3
Land, Power, and Economics on the Frontier of Upper Canada
However, the meaning of the term changed in the course of time, beginning
perhaps as early as 1 83o.5 W.S. Wallace conceived of the Family Compact as a
local oligarchy consisting of individuals of varying talent and intelligence whom "
the ...
4
Journeys: A History of Canada
Through political patronage they appointed likeminded people to the local
centres, thus creating or recognizing already-existing, smaller oligarchies
throughout the province. At the centre of the Family Compact stood John
Strachan, cleric and ...
R. Douglas Francis, Richard Jones, Donald B. Smith, R. D. Francis, Richard Jones, 2009
5
The Irresponsible Five; a New
Family Compact
Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
William Henry Moore, 2012
6
Historical Essays on Upper Canada: New Perspectives
"I shall be happy to consult with you and Mr. Rolph," he wrote to W.W. Baldwin in
1 828, "on measures to relieve this province of the evils which a family compact
have brought upon it."-13 The context of Bidwell's letter leaves the meaning of ...
James Keith Johnson, Bruce G. Wilson, 1989
7
The
Family Compact: A Chronicle of the Rebellion in Upper ...
Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
W. Stewart (William Stewart) Wallace, 2012
8
The
Family Compact (Volume 24); A Chronicle of the ...
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9
A Brief History of Canada
From a political standpoint, however, the deal was objectionable because the
added financial support it gave to the provincial government reduced the Family
Compact's dependence on the Assembly. Thus, the rising reform movement in
the ...
10
Colossal Canadian Failures 2: A Short History of Things that ...
He was a conservative and he snuggled right in with the Family Compact — the
elite group of well-to-do families and wealthy merchants who controlled the
government because they had the right to overrule the elected assembly, which ...
Randy Richmond, Tom Villemaire, 2006
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FAMILY COMPACT»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
Family Compact is used in the context of the following news items.
CABBAGETOWN UNCOVERED: The graves at Necropolis and St …
In the first half of the 19th century, the “new aristocracy” of Upper Canada came to be known as the Family Compact. Many members of the ... «insideTORONTO.com, Jun 15»
Celtic band to open McNab Days Friday, Scottish...
The Family Compact allowed him to call it McNab township. The condition he was given was that he populate and develop the land he was ... «www.insideottawavalley.com/, Jun 15»
The magic of the Canadian ideal
Baldwin, in turn, needed the strength of LaFontaine to combat the anti-reform power of the Family Compact. Both these leaders were able to ... «The Globe and Mail, Jun 15»
1837 Rebellion patriots real heroes to celebrate next Victoria Day
While the rebellion was not a military success, the Château Clique and the Family Compact collapsed in its aftermath and full responsible ... «Troy Media, May 15»
Excerpt: Discover the slum buried in the heart of Toronto
Strachan was a key figure in the Family Compact. Yet after the 1837 rebellion, he faced criticism over his affluent lifestyle and the church's ... «The Globe and Mail, May 15»
NDP win fits historic pattern
The Family Compact between the Calgary oil barons and the PC Party that had defined Alberta's public affairs for decades frayed, ... «The Globe and Mail, May 15»
Wynne Liberals are letting Bay Street dictate the budget says Thomas
“Not since William Lyon Mackenzie railed against the Family Compact have we seen Ontario ruled by such a close-knit clique as we see today,” ... «National Union of Public and General Employees, Apr 15»
Adventurer Filippo De Grassi brought first touch of Italy to Toronto
The Family Compact was a loose collection of men that ran much of Upper Canada in its early years. They were Anglicans and many were ... «Toronto Star, Apr 15»
Bell Media's principles of business and media collide: Don Pittis
"One thing is certain," wrote Mackenzie in the 1820s in his newspaper blasting the financial power of Upper Canada's family compact and their ... «CBC.ca, Mar 15»
Best cars for families 2015
The 2015 Kia Soul won for best Hatchback and the 2015 Volkswagen golf won the distinction for best family compact car. Here is the full list ... «UpNorthLive.com, Mar 15»
