Results for: War of 1812

James Madison, the fourth president of the United States, played a pivotal role in shaping the nation’s early history. Known as the ‘Father of the Constitution,’ he led the drafting of the US Constitution and the Bill of Rights, solidifying his legacy as a cornerstone of American democracy. This article delves into his life, career, presidency, and lasting impact on the American political landscape.

A packed screening of the documentary film “Remarkable Point Frederick” at The Screening Room in Kingston highlighted the historical importance of the area. The documentary delves into the site’s Indigenous roots, its role in the War of 1812 as a Royal Navy dockyard, and its ongoing relevance to Canada’s undefended border.