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Postmedia News: Tectonic shifts helped Tecumseh thwart U.S. invasion

Aug 04, 2010

A team of U.S. scientists has solved a longstanding mystery surrounding the cause of a rare and massive series of mid-continental earthquakes that shook much of central North America nearly 200 years ago and — in a remarkable confluence of geology and history — helped thwart an American invasion of Canada during the War of 1812.

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