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1812 in Canada
#CanadianHistory
#history
#WarOf1812
#MilitaryHistory

Gov. Gen. Prevost notes "the complete discomfiture of the plans of the enemy" in the British victories at Michilimackinac, Detroit and Queenston Heights

https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.9_00938_23/12
Pgs. 14, 16
disponible en français

See also: A description of the action at Michilimakinac
https://numerique.banq.qc.ca/patrimoine/details/52327/3660970 (pg. 271)
and at Detroit
https://numerique.banq.qc.ca/patrimoine/details/52327/3660972 (pg. 277)
and at Queenston
https://numerique.banq.qc.ca/patrimoine/details/52327/3660984 (pgs. 339 + 342)

#DetroitHistory #Mackinaw

See also: Fort Michilimackinac - Fort Michilimackinac Captured
https://thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/fort-michilimackinac
Capture of Detroit, War of 1812
https://thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/capture-of-detroit-war-of-1812
Battle of Queenston Heights
https://thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/battle-of-queenston-heights

1808 in Canada
#CanadianHistory

Gen. Isaac Brock is alerted to U.S. troop movements to Detroit and the Great Lakes, and the capture of British boats carrying supplies to Indigenous people

https://digital.library.yorku.ca/_flysystem/fedora/2023-03/recordsofniagara00crui.pdf
pgs. 42–3

#DetroitHistory #IndigenousPeople #UpperCanada

See also: Sir Isaac Brock - Arrival in Canada and War of 1812
https://thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/sir-isaac-brock

Preserving Black Bottom: How Two Sisters Are Fighting to Keep Detroit’s Lost Neighborhood Alive https://shinemycrown.com/preserving-black-bottom-how-2-sisters-are-fighting-to-keep-detroits-lost-neighborhood-alive/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #PreservingBlackBottom #BlackCulture #DetroitHistory #CommunityPreservation #LostNeighborhoods

Oakland University: OU Libraries adds local news archive to online collections. “In addition to offering a unique window into the social, economic, and political landscape of Oakland County, this searchable collection includes coverage of the civil rights movement, automotive industry developments and significant local history such as the Detroit Rebellion of 1967. It also contains […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/01/25/oakland-university-ou-libraries-adds-local-news-archive-to-online-collections/