Project Gutenberg 2004-04-01 Public domain in the USA. 100 Wallace, W. Stewart (William Stewart) 1884 1970 Wallace, William Stewart Wallace, W. S. (William Stewart) The United Empire Loyalists: A Chronicle of the Great Migration [1914 ed.] Reading ease score: 54.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. Chronicles of Canada series: Volume 13 This etext was produced by Gardner Buchanan "The United Empire Loyalists: A Chronicle of the Great Migration" by W. Stewart Wallace is a historical account likely written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the experiences of the United Empire Loyalists who fled to Canada during and after the American Revolution, exploring their trials, tribulations, and the significant impact they had on Canadian and American history. The opening of the book provides a critical overview of how the Loyalists were portrayed by historians and emphasizes the need for a more balanced narrative. Wallace highlights the shifts in historical perspectives regarding the Loyalists, noting their initial vilification by American historians and the subsequent reassessment by newer scholars. The author introduces the social and political dynamics of the time, underlining how the Loyalists represented a conservative and moderate element in the American colonies. As the narrative unfolds, Wallace suggests that the Loyalist migration played a pivotal role in shaping Canada's political landscape, pointing out how their arrival influenced the demographic and political balance in British North America. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en American loyalists United Empire loyalists E201 Text Browsing: History - American 199109 199032 2024-10-05T15:18:40.620192 2023-10-05T13:55:09.491485 text/html text/html 199102 199025 2024-10-05T15:18:40.854160 2023-10-05T13:55:09.639486 text/html text/html 171558 2024-10-05T15:18:47.844137 application/epub+zip 174090 2024-10-05T15:18:44.490142 application/epub+zip 141993 2024-10-05T15:18:43.196149 application/epub+zip 402660 2024-10-05T15:18:50.334143 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 385405 2024-10-05T15:18:47.021130 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 231607 2022-09-06T18:05:00.329920 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 185808 185782 2024-10-05T15:18:40.339185 2023-10-05T13:55:09.304509 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 187046 2020-12-26T07:59:25 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 69666 2020-12-26T07:59:25 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 18884 2024-10-05T15:18:50.461136 application/rdf+xml 24813 2024-10-05T15:18:43.740150 image/jpeg 4547 2024-10-05T15:18:43.468158 image/jpeg 170498 2024-10-05T15:18:40.872211 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia