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Military History Research Centre, Canadian War Museum
The Centre has more than 400 items, including rare books, pamphlets, and periodicals, related to the War of 1812, and houses, in one convenient location, the George Metcalf Archival Collection and the Hartland Molson Library. These extensive national collections of primary and secondary research material document Canada’s military history from the colonial period to the present.
War of 1812 and Education Guide
Created by the Historica-Dominion Institute, and sponsored by TD Bank Group, this 1812 themed guide is intended for students and teachers of history.
The following internet sites have additional information regarding the War of 1812
- Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada: Aboriginal Contributions to the War of 1812
- Archives of Ontario: The War of 1812
- Canadian Military History Gateway
- Heritage Canada 1812 Commemorative Site
- Legion Magazine: 1812 Features
- Parks Canada: The War of 1812 Teacher’s Resource Center
- War of 1812 Bicentennial