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Despite their strategic location on the American border, the townships of Lower Canada have been largely ignored in studies of the War of 1812 and the Rebellions of 1837-38. Originally settled by ...

In parts of Lower Canada, Patriotes harassed and intimidated ... General John Colborne commanded the British forces during the 1837 rebellion. (As portrayed by Dennis St. John in Canada: A ...

Mackenzie saw the events of Lower Canada as a portent of ... with weapons as they moved closer to open rebellion in 1837. (As portrayed in Canada: A People's History) he died in the cause of ...