Download or read book The Formal and Informal Politics of British Rule in Post-conquest Quebec, 1760-1837 written by Nancy Christie and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page 447 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This striking reinterpretation of the history of Quebec in the revolutionary era - demonstrated through a micro-historical analysis of 20,000 court records as well as official and unofficial political discourses - shows that a central aim of British Imperial rule was the assimilation and subjugation of the French Canadian majority in the colony.