Montreal, 1535-1914 V2, Part 1

Montreal, 1535-1914 V2, Part 1: Under British Rule 1760-1914 is a historical book written by William Henry Atherton and published in 1914. The book is a comprehensive account of the history of Montreal, Quebec, from its founding in 1535 to the year 1914, with a particular focus on the period of British rule from 1760 to 1914.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the early exploration of the region by French explorers, the establishment of the fur trade, the growth of the city and its economy, the impact of the American Revolution and the War of 1812, and the development of Montreal's cultural and social institutions.The author provides detailed accounts of key events and figures in Montreal's history, including the founding of the city by Jacques Cartier, the arrival of the French Jesuits, the role of the Hudson's Bay Company, and the growth of the city's Irish and Jewish communities.Montreal, 1535-1914 V2, Part 1: Under British Rule 1760-1914 is an important historical resource for anyone interested in the history of Montreal, Quebec, and Canada as a whole. The book is written in a clear and engaging style, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.