A.I. Silver is a professor in the Department of History at the University of Toronto.
'...[The French-Canadian Idea of Confederation] is based on
considerable research into French-Canadian newspapers and
periodicals, and the result is both important and fascinating ...
A.I. Silver's book is indispensable for getting at the character
and attitudes of French Canadians about the rest of Confederation
... [It] can truly be said to open up new possibilities for
understanding French-Canadian history and politics.' - Zeitschrift
der Gesellschaft fur Kanada-Studien
'In the debate of the "now and future Canada," Silver's
contribution to the perception of a crucial phase in the nation's
development should be welcomed by scholars and reflective citizens
alike.' - The Canadian Historical Review
'Those who read this study will learn a great deal from a
well-written, copiously documented book.' - Canadian Social
Studies: The History and Social Science Teacher
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