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Download a free copy of your educational pamphlet and poster to learn more about the War of 1812, its heroes and heroines, its major battles and the overall importance of this defining chapter in our history.

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Laura SecordThe Fight for Canada

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Fort George: Minister Moore and Minister Nicholson are escorted by the fife and drum band before unveiling plans for the 200th anniversary of the War of 1812.
Events

Major John Norton (Six Nations War Chief during the War of 1812, who recruited hundreds of Six Nations and Delaware warriors to assist the British forces at several key battles during the war).
Heroes

The Battle of Chateauguay (on October 26, 1813, the Canadian troops under the command of Charles-Michel d'Irumberry de Salaberry won an important victory over the invading American forces).
Battles

Canadian 42 cent stamp of Laura Secord (Issued: 1992) provided by Library and Archives Canada, © Canada Post Corporation 1992.
Stamps