Tag: Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site
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Fortress of Louisbourg, Nova Scotia
The fortress of Louisbourg was built by the French in the early 1700’s to protect their interests across the pond. The fort played an important role in the struggle between the British and French over the future of Canada. In 1745 the British successfully laid siege to the fort and took it over. They eventually…
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