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The Durham Report and British Policy: A Critical Essay (Cambridge Commonwealth Series)
The Durham Report and British Policy A Critical Essay - Cambridge Commonwealth Series
Author: Ged Martin
In 1838 Lord Melbourne's Whig government in Britain sent the radical Lord Durham to Canada as Governor-General to deal with a colony in the aftermath of a rebellion. Durham's vanity and arrogance made him a poor choice for the post, and he resigned a few months later after the government had been forced to overrule him for exceeding his powers. ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521082822
ISBN-10: 052108282X
Publication Date: 10/14/2008
Pages: 136
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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