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An illustrated timeline with events explaining how Confederation formed
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He was one of the Fathers of Confederation, he helped confederation form with all of the other Fathers.
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George Brown suggested to form a coalition government so there won't be anymore political deadlocks between the Conservatives and the Reform Pary. The plan was to form a strong union of Confederation.
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The point of the Charlottetown Conference was to discuss the Maritime Union, but the Fathers of Confederation came and persuaded some of the Maritime colonies to think about joining Confederation
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The Quebec Conference was about the plan to make the Union strong. So the Fathers of Confederation came up with the Seventy-Two Resolutions.
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John A. Macdonald urges the colonies to join together to defend them selves against the Americans after the civil war. The Canadians were scared of the Manifest Destiny that the Americans speak of.
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Now Canada don't have any trading partners anymore. So the only logical thing to do is to trade amongst themselves.
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800 Irish-American Soldiers crossed the Niagara River and invaded Canada. They wanted to make Canada "New Ireland"
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This Conference was a continuation of the Quebec Conference held earlier about the Seventy-Two Resolutions. It is the final conference that led to Confederation
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This act is build on the Seventy-Two Resolutions worked out in the Quebec Conference. British parliament passed the act quickly without any major changes.
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After Queen Victoria signs her royal signature on the act, Canada is now offically it's own country. Joe Howe tries to stop Confederation, but their attempt to stop it is hopeless.
Canada celebrates its Dominion, This day becomes Canada Day.
