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Chameau
On the night of August 27, 1725, the future of Colonial French Canada was dashed to pieces on the rocks off Cape Lorembec, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia. The 600-ton, 48-gun pride of the French fleet, Le Chameau, was lost with all of her 316 passengers and what amounted to several years’ worth of funds for the French colonies in North America.
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1812 Fleet
The War of 1812 gave the U.S. “The Star-Spangled Banner” and made national heroes of two future presidents, William Henry Harrison and Andrew Jackson, but it also inflicted America’s most humiliating defeat – the August 24, 1814 invasion of Washington D.C., during which the Capitol Building, the Treasury Department and the White House all were looted and burned.
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Tilbury
Winston Churchill called it “a world war – the first in history,” yet history largely has forgotten the epic struggle 250 years ago that determined the future development of North America – and the world.
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