Edition: Daisy edition.

Description:

• 1 DAISY disc (audio (19 hours, 44 minutes)) : sound ; 12 cm
• 4 3/4 in.
• digital DAISY
• audio file Daisy

Target Audience Note:

• Contains violence. NLS/BPH
• Male narrator. NLS/BPH

Notes:

• Canadiana.
• Includes bibliographical references.
• Access restricted to persons who are visually impaired or physically disabled and cannot use conventional print materials.
• Narrated by: Andy Pyle.
• Digital talking book. 2 levels. Digitally mastered.
• Recorded from: Hanover, New Hampshire : University Press of New England, [2013] 9781611684971
• System requirements: IBM PC or compatible; double speed or faster CD-ROM drive; sound card and sound output device; DAISY playback software or DAISY talking book player. Also plays in CD-MP3 player or computer with MP3-capable software.
• DAISY 2.02 standard; MP3 compression at 32 kbps.
• Description based on cassette record.

Contents:

• The only link wanting: the First Continental Congress invites Canada
• New subjects to the king: Canadians and the Province of Quebec
• Fuel for rebellion: the British party and the Quebec Act of 1774
• Authors and agitators: patriot correspondence and John Brown's mission
• Preemptive strikes: Ticonderoga and Fort St-Jean
• That damned absurd word "liberty": Quebec's own rebellion
• To erect the glorious standard of American liberty in Canada: the decision to intervene
• The Canadians opened the road: continentals and partisans on the Richelieu River
• The treachery and villainy of the Canadians: collaboration, resistance, and siege in the Montreal District
• Another path to the heart of Quebec: Canada's capital, Hannibal's heir, and the Kennebec Expedition
• To winter in Canada: "free" Montréal and Fortress Québec
• Time to consider politics: the Continental Congress, the Northern Army, and a Committee for Canada
• Contest of wills at Québec: the fortress capital; key to victory?
• The question of loyalists: General Wooster and "liberated" Montréal, 1775
• A critical month: Wooster's Montréal, January 1776
• Evolving occupation: Montréal and the struggle for the Canadian spirit
• A spirit of cooperation and understanding: William Goforth, Jean-Baptiste Badeaux, and Trois-Rivières
• Patriot zealots: Benedict Arnold, Canadian patriots, and the Québec City blockade
• Spring of unrest: a Canadian battle in the Quebec District
• A late-changing cast: new continental leadership for Canada
• May tides: new arrivals and massive change for the province
• The sad necessity of abandoning Canada: military collapse and the end of the Canadian continental experience
• The causes of the miscarriages in Canada: Carleton and Congress investigate the failures
• Conclusion: misinterpretations and missteps in a war to spread democracy.

LCCN: 2014991839

Control Number: 3175165

Subjects:

• Canadian Invasion, 1775-1776.
• Daisy talking books.
• Québec (Québec) -- History -- Siege, 1775-1776.
• United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Campaigns.

Genre:

• Sound recordings.
• Talking books.
• Talking books.

Other Authors:

• Centre for Equitable Library Access (Canada)
• Pyle, Andy, 1946- narrator.