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004. Bytown's Own College

Early history of what was to become the University of Ottawa. Written by Edward P. Laberge.

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Created Date: 01-20-2020
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Author: Edward P. Laberge
Copyright: April 1982
Pages: 14 pages
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Historical Language Advisory: Pg 1, para 1: "One was either a Liberal or a Conservative, a Catholic or a Protestant, and Anglophone or a Francophone and, apparently very few where in between.", pg 1, para 1: "The Shiners fought with everyone. They fought the 'Grangers' or farmers, they fought Orangemen or 'craw thumpers', they fought French-Canadians or 'pea-soupers'.", pg 1, para 2: "...augmented by shantymen...", pg 3, para 1: "...their anxious women folk either embraced them or scolded them...", pg 4, para 2: "...purpose of Endowing a College for Male Education and for no other purposes whatsoever.", pg 5, para 1: "...from the contagion of Democratic principles..."