Blood and Daring

Discover how Canada's Confederation was shaped by the pressures of the American Civil War in Blood and Daring. Historian John Boyko sheds light on Canada's deep connection to the war, from Canadians fighting in every major battle to supplying arms to the South. With engaging stories and new perspectives from previously untapped sources, Boyko explores how Canada's political climate created a more unified nation that successfully opposed American expansion. Blood and Daring offers a fascinating interpretation of history that will appeal to all readers interested in the North American context of the Civil War and Canada's identity.