European Propaganda In 1812, Isaac Brock attempted to stir Canadians to action by telling them they that the US only wanted to conquer Canada to give it to Napoleon . . . . Restitution of Canada to the Empire of France was the stipulated reward for the aid offered to the revolted Colonies, now the United States; the debt is still due, and their can be no doubt but that the pledge has been renewed . . . Are you prepared Inhabitants of Upper Canada to becoming willing subjects or rather slaves to the Despot who rules the nations of Europe with a rod of iron?
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