Patriot Games: William Lyon Mackenzie and the Upper Canada Rebellion

By Stan Evans - February 10, 2020

Scottish immigrant-turned-reformer, William Lyon Mackenzie, attempted to effect changes in Upper Canada's government by attempting to set up his own country--with a little help from the neighbors.

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