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The Shiners' War: Social Violence in the Ottawa Valley in the 1830s
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Author/contributor
- Cross, Michael S. (Author)
Title
The Shiners' War: Social Violence in the Ottawa Valley in the 1830s
Abstract
This article provides social, ethnic and class perspectives on the turmoil, known as the Shiners' War, in the Ottawa Valley in the 1830s. The author concludes that "...the time of the lower orders had not yet come. In the Shiners War, the ultimate victory of the [upper] classes over the masses was a near-inevitability."
Publication
Canadian Historical Review
Volume
54
Issue
1
Pages
1-26
Date
1973
Language
English
ISSN
0008-3755
Short Title
The Shiners' War
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Extra
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Notes
Abstract by Desmond Maley.
Citation
Cross, M. S. (1973). The Shiners’ War: Social Violence in the Ottawa Valley in the 1830s. Canadian Historical Review, 54(1), 1–26. https://doi.org/10.3138/CHR-054-01-01
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