Canadian History: The Siege And Blockade Of Quebec

""Canadian History: The Siege And Blockade Of Quebec"" is a historical account of the events that took place during the Siege of Quebec in 1759, which was a pivotal moment in Canadian history. Written by William James Anderson and originally published in 1872, the book provides a detailed description of the conflict between the British and French forces, as well as the strategies and tactics employed by both sides.Anderson's narrative covers the events leading up to the siege, including the tensions between the British and French empires, the role of the indigenous people in the conflict, and the arrival of British General James Wolfe and his troops. The book then delves into the specifics of the siege itself, including the various battles and skirmishes that took place, the tactics used by both sides, and the eventual surrender of the French forces.Throughout the book, Anderson provides a detailed analysis of the political, military, and social factors that contributed to the conflict, as well as the impact that the outcome of the siege had on the future of Canada. He also includes first-hand accounts from soldiers and civilians who witnessed the events, providing a vivid and engaging portrayal of the siege and blockade of Quebec.Overall, ""Canadian History: The Siege And Blockade Of Quebec"" is a comprehensive and informative account of a pivotal moment in Canadian history, offering readers a fascinating glimpse into the past and the events that shaped the country we know today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.