Acheson, Thomas.

Saint John : The Making of a Colonial Urban Community. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (325 pages) - Heritage Series . - Heritage Series .

Cover -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- MAP -- Introduction -- 1 The Urban Economy -- 2 The Common Council -- 3 The Merchant and the Social Order -- 4 Bone and Sinew: The Artisans and the Social Order -- 5 Irishmen and Bluenoses -- 6 The Evangelical Movement -- 7 Temperance -- 8 Education -- 9 Anatomy of Political Reform -- 10 Private Capital and Public Resources -- 11 Policing the City -- 12 The People of a Loyalist City -- Conclusion -- APPENDIX -- NOTES -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.

T.W. Acheson traces the events that led to Saint John, New Brunswick's character change and analyses their impact on the community.

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Saint John (N.B.)-History.


Electronic books.

F1044.5.S14 A244 1985