The Father of British Canada: a Chronicle of Carleton by William Wood

Jan 01 2025 12 ep. 23 mins 233
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Carleton’s first eight years as governor of Canada were almost entirely occupied with civil administration. The next four were equally occupied with war.This is the account of how Carleton and his multiracial army fought off the American invasion of Quebec. It is the first time French and British troops worked together to defend Canada.