Spirit of the Plains : How Quebec City’s Literary & Historical Society Saved Famous Battlefield

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Title
Spirit of the Plains : How Quebec City’s Literary & Historical Society Saved Famous Battlefield
Abstract
The author outlines the campaign begun by Quebec City's Literary and Historical Socitey, beginning in 1899, to save the Plains of Abraham from urban development. In 1901, the federal government bought the land as a commemorative park and historic site. It is now managed by the National Battlefields Commission.
Publication
Quebec Heritage News
Date
March-April 2008
Volume
Vol. 4
Issue
no. 8
Pages
21-22
URL
Language
en
Citation
Donovan, Patrick. “Spirit of the Plains : How  Quebec City’s Literary & Historical Society Saved Famous Battlefield.” Quebec Heritage News, April 2008. http://qahn.org/files/quebecanglophoneheritagenetwork/documents/qhn/QHN%20Mar-Apr%202008_web%20edition.pdf.
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