The Idea of Continental Union: Agitation for the Annexation of Canada to the United States, 1849-1893

Table of contents

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• Title Page iii
• Preface v
• Contents xi
• Chapter One - the Movement for Continental Union in 1849 1
• Chapter Two - Reciprocity, Annexation, Confederation 1854-1867 33
• Chapter Three - Annexation in the Postconfederation Period 60
• Chapter Four - the Union Movements in the West 1866-1871 99
• Chapter Five - Changing Conditions in the Dominion 1873-1885 142
• Chapter Six - the Rebirth of Continental Union 1883-1887 163
• Chapter Seven - the Climax and Collapse of the Movement 200
• Chapter Eight Effects of the Continental Union Movement 246
• Bibliographical Essay 257
• Index 265