The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History
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The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History
Canada -- Biography; Canada -- History
=Globe.= Newspaper published at Toronto; established, 1844. =Index=: =B=
Advocates responsible government, ix; its establishment, 9, 10; on
elections in Upper Canada in 1844, 25; criticism of Draper, 27; on
Toryism, 32; supports Elgin's attitude towards the Rebellion Losses
Bill, 36; attacks the Clear Grits, 40, 41; upholds British system of
responsible government, as superior to the American system, 42; gives
credit to French-Canadians for supporting Reform cause, 43; attitude
towards Roman Catholic questions, 44-46, 48; advocates secularization of
Clergy Reserves, 55; on free schools, 62; first issued as a daily, Oct.
1, 1853; its earlier history, absorbs _North American_ and _Examiner_,
1855, 74; its policy, 75; on the Quebec _Rouges_, 78-79; contains appeal
on behalf of fugitive slaves, 112; and the "no popery" agitation, 121,
123; advocates uniform legislation for Upper and Lower Canada, 130;
assails Separate School Bill, 145; Brown's pride in, 150, 247; effect of
Brown's position in Macdonald ministry, 209; contains R. B. Sullivan's
address on North-West Territories, 211; Brown's article on North-West,
1852, 213; letters of "Huron" on North-West, 215-216; advocates union of
North-West with Canada, 217, 218; attacks Canada First party, 236, 237,
238, 239, 241; Peter Brown writes for, 243; edited by Gordon Brown, 244,
245; reveals George Brown's views, 248, 249; its support of Wilson, 250;
attacks Mr. Justice Wilson, 250, 252, 253; the office of publication,
255; shooting of George Brown, 255-258. =E= Hostile at first to Clear
Grits, 111; edited by George Brown, 111. =BL= Established by George
Brown, Mar. 5, 1844, 223-224; its fighting policy, 224; attacks
Metcalfe, 225; denounces the Grits, 342; outcry against Roman
Catholicism, 343. =Mc= Justifies the Rebellion of 1837, 13; on
Mackenzie's expulsions, 254; on Mackenzie's retirement from public life,
498; Mackenzie's obituary, 511; on Mackenzie's personality, 523. =Md=
Founded by George Brown with his father, 52; on the Redistribution Bill,
275; on the elections of 1887, 282-283; supports commercial union, 295.
=Bib.=: Wallis, _Historical Sketch of Canadian Journalism_ in _Canada:
An Ency._, vol. 5; Buckingham, _George Brown and the Globe_ in _Canada:
An Ency._, vol. 5; Mackenzie, _Hon. George Brown_.
=Godard, Charles.= =S= Agent for government of Upper Canada, 178.
=Goddard, John.= =T= Elected for St. John, New Brunswick, 25.
=Gode, Nicolas.= =L= Land bought from, for church at Montreal, 88.
=Godefroy, Jean-Paul.= =Ch= Interpreter, 144.
=Godefroy, Thomas.= =Ch= Interpreter, 144.
=Goderich, Viscount.= _See_ Ripon.
=Goderich.= Town in Ontario, situated at mouth of River Maitland, Huron
County, Ontario. Founded by John Galt and Wm. Dunlop about 1827. =Bib.=:
Lizars, _Days of the Canada Company_.
=Gomara, Lopez de.= =Ch= Suggests a canal through Isthmus of Panama, 14.
=Gondoin, Nicolas.= =Ch= Jesuit missionary at Miscou, 234.
=Gordon, Brigadier-General.= =Dr= Murder of, 152.
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