Welcome to the Oshawa War of 1812 Project
The Foundation for Building Sustainable Communities (FBSC) is developing the story of Oshawa’s role in the War of 1812 and focus on Oshawa’s first citizens, their stories and daily lives. Although the project is historical in nature, the tools that are used to engage and inform are very modern. They include online streaming video, Mobile applications pushing stories from images using LAYAR software, Historical Geocaching providing location based GPS history hunts. The project will produce a series of videos, approximately 30 minutes long to be broadcasted on Rogers Network
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Leaders, Fools and Opportunists Invasion of Muddy York Presentation
Invasion of york warof 1812 slideshow 1 from Glenn McKnight 1. th April 27 2013Leaders, Fools and Opportunists Invasion of Muddy York Presentation Joan Kerr and Robert Bell, FBSC 2. Cost of the WarBritish...
A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To Montreal
The War of 1812 impacted the burgeoning community of Upper Canada( Ontario) including small communities. ...
The Chronicle by Cody Orme
History and technology usually go together, but using technology to show history is a unique way to learn. This...

