This engraving shows rocks being thrown down on French- Canadian Union Canadienne rioters by opposing groups on the cliffs above the street. (Image from Bibliothèque et Archives Nationales du Québec via Wikimedia Commons, public domain image) FROM THE ARCHIVES Telling the story of the 1879 Quebec City Riot Researched by Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com On Aug. 16, 1879, the headline of the Morning Chronicle read: The Riot…
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FROM THE ARCHIVES: Telling the story of the 1879 Quebec City Riot was last modified: September 24th, 2024 by