Chronicles of Canada Volume 12 - The Father of British Canada; A Chronicle of …


Read by LibriVox Volunteers

(4.2 stars; 5 reviews)

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. (4 hr 41 min)

Chapters

01 - Guy Carleton 1724-1759 16:35 Read by Esther
02 - General Murray 1759-1766 33:41 Read by John W. Michaels
03 - Govenor Carelton 1766-1774 24:07 Read by John W. Michaels
04 - Invasion 1776 42:18 Read by John W. Michaels
05-1 - Beleaguerment 1775-1776 24:18 Read by Esther
05-2 - Beleaguerment 1775-1776 23:51 Read by Esther
06 - Deliverance 1776 14:54 Read by Annise
07 - The Counterstroke 1776-1778 24:39 Read by Annise
08 - Guarding the Loyalists 1782-1783 21:32 Read by Sibella Denton
09-1 - Founding Modern Canada 1786-1796 part one 24:05 Read by Sibella Denton
09-2 - Founding Modern Canada 1786-1796 part two 27:24 Read by Sibella Denton
10 - 'Nunc Dimittis' 1796-1808 3:50 Read by Sarah Jennings