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How Canada’s Fathers of Confederation Were Connected to the War of 1812

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How Canada’s Fathers of Confederation Were Connected to the War of 1812
Painting of the Battle of Queenston Heights depicts the American landing at the village of Queenston in Upper Canada during the War of 1812, on Oct. 13, 1812. Public Domain
C.P. Champion
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War and memories of war have always been important to Canadians—even the Fathers of Confederation.

C.P. Champion
C.P. Champion
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C.P. Champion, Ph.D., is the author of two books, was a fellow of the Centre for International and Defence Policy at Queen's University in 2021, and edits The Dorchester Review magazine, which he founded in 2011.