Royal Spectacle
Subtitle: The 1860 Visit of the Prince of Wales to Canada and the United States
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Published: January 13, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 340
ISBN-13: 9780802086990
Subjects: American history: c 1800 to c 1900; European history (ie other than Britain & Ireland); World history; Royal visitors; History; History - General History; History: World; Europe; USA; United Kingdom, Great Britain; United States; Canada - Pre-Confederation (to 1867); History / Canada / Pre-Confederation (to 1867); Europe - Great Britain - General; United States - 19th Century; Canada; Visits of state
First sentence: The 1860 visit by the Prince of Wales came at the initiative of the legislature of the Province of Canada, whose members reflected the then-current admiration of the monarchy and British connection in their society.