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A Very Canadian Coup: The Rise and Demise of Prime Minister Mackenzie Bowell, 1894-1896

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A fresh take on the Manitoba schools question and the Conservative Coup that toppled Canada’s fifth prime minister.

When Mackenzie Bowell became Canada’s fifth prime minister in December 1894, everyone — including Bowell — expected the job would involve nothing more than keeping the wheels on the Conservative wagon until a spring election.

Plans for a quiet caretakership were dashed in January 1895 when the courts ruled that the Manitoba government had violated Roman Catholics’ constitutional...