HIST 325 Lecture Notes - Le Devoir, Henri Bourassa

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Laurier: ottawa, in house of parliament for 45yrs (1874-1919, first french-canadian prime minister, leader of liberal party for over 31yrs--> dominant for most of 20th century, 1897: celebrated queen"s diamond jubilee and held conference to knight. Laurier: britain wanted to re-establish control over foreign policy and defence of. Canada: laurier made clear that he would not comprise canada"s autonomy. South african war (aka boer war)--2nd anglo-boer war: strong imperial sentiment, different name for different groups of people (british: south african war; Afrikaans: anglo-boer war: october 1899-may 1902 (4yrs, south african republic (transvaal republic) and orange free state republic, 1910: race-based segregation, 1870s: diamonds discovered, 1600s: dutch settlers in africa--> afrikaners--> new language in 20th century. 1790s (africa): british settlers, naval-base, battled dutch settlers and acquired the colony. Henri bourassa (1868-1952) --> believed it was a threat to survival of french-

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