The Plains of Abraham, 1759 (Single lesson)

Clues

To complete your mission, search and use relevant sources from the Virtual library.

1. Historical map of Québec city (produced in 1759)
HINT: Look for details of the battle and contemporary photographs of key areas;

2. Report of Rear-admiral Charles Holmes, British Navy:
HINT: He is a key witness of the battle, look for key passages in bold;

3. Historical painting of the Battle of Plains of Abraham
HINT: Complete the painting and compared it with the original of 1760.
WHICH one is more accurate? WHY (consider sources used to create it)?

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