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Understanding the 1885 Rebellion and Its Historical Context
This chapter explores the complexities of the 1885 rebellion and its impact on governance during a trying time for Prime Minister Macdonald. It highlights the differing accounts of the rebellion presented in English and French schools, stressing the importance of understanding these historical perspectives in relation to the government's role in maintaining order.
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