Jason Ridler

Jason S. Ridler is a writer, historian and biographer. His monograph on Dr. Omond Solandt will be published by the University of Toronto Press in 2015. A former punk rock musician and cemetery groundskeeper, Mr. Ridler holds a PhD in War Studies from the Royal Military College of Canada.

Articles by Jason Ridler

Laura Secord Warns FitGgibbon
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Battle of Beaver Dams
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Dominique Ducharme
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George Gleig
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Henry Milnes
Drummond, General Sir Gordon
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Sir Gordon Drummond
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John Vincent
War of 1812
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Battle of Stoney Creek
Death of Isaac Brock, The Battle of Queenston Heights
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Battle of Queenston Heights
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Chesapeake Affair 1807
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William "Tiger" Dunlop
James FitzGibbon
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James FitzGibbon
Sherbrooke, Sir John Coape
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Sir John Coape Sherbrooke
Amherstburg Navy Yard
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Fort Amherstburg and the War of 1812
The Battle of Frenchtown, ЊсRemember the River Raisin!Њо
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Battle of Frenchtown
The Battle of North Point
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Battle of North Point
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Canadian Volunteers in the War of 1812
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Henry Procter (Proctor)
Webster-Ashburton Treaty
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Webster-Ashburton Treaty
Canadian Voltigeurs
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Voltigeurs of the War of 1812
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Defence Research
Sir George Prevost
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Battle of Plattsburgh
HMS Shannon
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HMS Shannon
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John Parker Boyd
Alexander Cochrane
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Alexander Cochrane
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James Madison
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Fencibles in the War of 1812
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William Hull
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William K. Beall
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James Alexander Gordon
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Arthur Brooke
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Regiment
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Robert Heriot Barclay
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Treaty of Ghent
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Sir Roger Hale Sheaffe
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Battle of Mississinewa River
The Battle of New Orleans, John Keane (detail from Moran)
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Battle of New Orleans
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Peter B. Porter
US Admiral Perry, The Battle of Put-in-Bay (Lake Erie)
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Oliver Hazard Perry
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Shadrach Byfield
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Adam Muir
Andrew Jackson
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Andrew Jackson
Bishop John Strachan
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John Strachan
Tending PPCLI Graves
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Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry (PPCLI)
Badge of the Royal Canadian Regiment
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Royal Canadian Regiment
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Battle of Festubert
Battle of the Somme
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Battle of Courcelette
Victoria Cross
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Battle of Cambrai
Lieutenant General Sir Arthur Currie
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Battle of Mons
Esquimalt Naval Base
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History of the Armed Forces in Canada

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