Includes bibliographical references (pages 413-426) and index.
Settlement in the Hudson-Champlain Valley -- Settlement of the grants : a cause of discord with New York -- New alliances as the War of Independence begins -- Guy Carleton and the rebel retreat from Canada -- Promoting loyalism among Native Americans -- British success : Ticonderoga, Hubbardton, Skenesborough, Fort Ann -- Degrees of loyalism -- In Vermont, taking an oath of allegiance to the king -- Seeking Native American support -- Foray to the Walloomsac -- Burgoyne outnumbered -- To retreat, escape, or surrender -- Intensifying civil conflict -- The loyalist diaspora -- Haldimand's forays -- Discord among the rebels : the need for protection in eastern New York -- Haldimand and the Arlington junta -- Haldimand forges a new Canada -- Debtor upheavals : a challenge of the postwar era