Remembering 1812 in the 1840s: John Richardson and the Writing of the War

Soldier, traveller, writer, and journalist John Richardson’s 1840 history of the War of 1812, along with his novel, The Canadian Brothers, also published in 1840, were some of the first written efforts by Upper Canadians to craft histories of the conflict. Richardson drew heavily on his own experi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cecilia Morgan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: UCL Press 2014-01-01
Series:The London Journal of Canadian Studies
Online Access:https://ucl.scienceopen.com/hosted-document?doi=10.14324/111.444.ljcs.2014v29.002