Chronicles of Canada Volume 12 - The Father of British Canada; A Chronicle of Carleton
by William Wood
Chapter 1 of 12 01 - Guy Carleton 1724-1759
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- Running time
- 4 h 41 min
- Language
- English
- Readers
- Annise, Esther, John W. Michaels, Sarah Jennings, Sibella Denton
Chapters
About this recording
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. Summary by Esther.