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Patriotic music in Canada dates back over 200 years as a distinct category from British or French patriotism, preceding the first legal steps to independence by over 50 years. The earliest, "The Bold Canadian", was written in 1812.[1][2]
- ^ Adam Jortner (December 12, 2011). The Gods of Prophetstown: The Battle of Tippecanoe and the Holy War for the American Frontier. Oxford University Press. p. 217. ISBN 978-0-19-976529-4.
- ^ Lower, Stephen. "Volume 2: Legendary Ballads and Historical Songs". Canadian Folk Songs: A Centennial Collection. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved May 6, 2012.