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Richard D. Merritt

On Common Ground

The Ongoing Story of the Commons in Niagara-on-the-Lake

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This tract of land in Niagara-on-the-Lake has witnessed an amazing cavalcade of Canadian history. For 250 years a large tract of oak savannah at the mouth of the Niagara River designated as a Military Reserve has witnessed a rich military and political history: the site of the first parliament of Upper Canada; a battleground during the War of 1812; and annual summer militia camps and the training camp for tens of thousands of men and women during the First and Second World Wars. In the midst of the Reserve stood the symbolic Indian Council House where thousands of Native allies received their annual presents and participated in treaty negotia… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-4597-0350-6
  • EAN: 9781459703506
  • Produktnummer: 20447950
  • Verlag: Dundurn
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
  • Seitenangabe: 320 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 32'281 KB

Über den Autor


Richard D. Merritt was co-editor and contributing author of The Capital Years: Niagara-on-the-Lake 1792-1796. Although an ophthalmologist by profession, he has had a lifelong interest in Niagara's history. In 2009 he was named Niagara-on-the-Lake's Citizen of the Year for his contributions to heritage preservation.

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