as an Upper Canadian, ... William Lyon Mackenzie's supporters began to train with weapons as they moved closer to open rebellion in 1837. (As portrayed in Canada: A People's History) he died in ...
On November 23, 1837, 300 British soldiers confronted ... first in a series of bloody confrontations. Rebellion would spread all the way to Upper Canada. Hundreds of men would fall on the ...
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 ...
The first mayor of Toronto, he was an important leader during the 1837 Upper Canada Rebellion. This film portrays his election, his later defeat, his exile, and his fight for responsible government.