Laura Secord : the heroic adventures of a Canadian legend
Title
:
Laura Secord : the heroic adventures of a Canadian legend
Personal Author EPSB
:
Cheryl. MacDonald
Summary
:
During the War of 1812, Canadian and British forces battled against the United States with great determination. Many of these soldiers displayed incredible bravery in the face of the enemy. The most legendary act, however, was performed by a civilian woman. This is the story of Laura Secord, a devoted wife and mother who risked life and limb to warn the British military of an impending American attack.
Year Published
:
2005
Series
:
Amazing stories
Physical Description
:
116 p. : illus., port. ; 22 cm.
Note
:
"History/biography".
At head of series title on cover: "True Canadian".
Program Information
:
Toward Confederation Gr. 7+
Language Arts
Personal Subject
:
Secord, Laura, 1775-1868.
Subject
:
Social Studies - 7.1.6
Geographic Term
:
Canada -- History -- War of 1812.
Summary
:
During the War of 1812, Canadian and British forces battled against the United States with great determination. Many of these soldiers displayed incredible bravery in the face of the enemy. The most legendary act, however, was performed by a civilian woman. This is the story of Laura Secord, a devoted wife and mother who risked life and limb to warn the British military of an impending American attack.
ISBN
:
9781554390168
Publisher
:
Canmore, AB : Altitude Pub. Canada, c2005.
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
|---|
| Britannia | 971.03 MAC | Book | 30551000191813 | Non-Fiction |