Collection search - Canada and the American Revolution (1763-1783)
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Record information – Brief Canada and the American Revolution (1763-1783)
Series title:Struggle for the Border : Canada's Relations with the United StatesHierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1967Item number (ISN):167970Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:NATIONAL FILM BOARD OF CANADA / OFFICE NATIONAL DU FILM DU CANADA: 1970-1975Accession:1973-0262Media:FilmPart:2 of 2Production date:1967Production company:National Film BoardProduction credit:director, Pierre L'Amarre; director/producer/writer/narrator, Ronald Dick; producer, Nicholas Balla; photography, Jim Wilson; Claude Lapierre; Raymond Dumas; Tony Ianzelo; Kjeld Nielsen; music, Robert Fleming; commentator, William WeintraubDescription:In this second program of the series, Canada struggles for existence. Episodes of Governor Murray and Guy Carleton are depicted. The growth of the colony, the formation of assemblies, and passage of the Quebec Act (1774) mark the internal politicws of the time. American revolutionaires invade Canada, but Canada resists encroachment. The American revolutionairies obtain independence in 1776 and border settlements are achieved through negotiations with France, Spain, Britain, and the United States. The Declaration is signed. <57mn>Language:EnglishDetailed holdings information: -
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