The War of 1812 Against the States
 

Book Information

  • Series: Amazing Stories
  • Imprint: James Lorimer & Company Ltd., Publishers
  • Publication Date: 14 October 2003
  • Copyright Year: 2003
  • ISBN: 9781551539485
  • Page Count: 144
  • Dimensions: 5.5" x 8.5"

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The War of 1812 Against the States

Heroes of a Great Canadian victory

by Jennifer Crump

In 1812 the United States invaded Canada. This exciting account of the stalwart defence of Canada and the ultimate victory over the American foes is told through the stories of six men and women involved in the conflict. The war united the young country and helped create a fierce new Canadian patriotism.
In 1812 the United States invaded Canada. This exciting account of the stalwart defence of Canada and the ultimate victory over the American foes is told through the stories of six men and women involved in the conflict. The war united the young country and helped create a fierce new Canadian patriotism.

About the Author

Jennifer Crump is a freelance journalist and author whose work has appeared in numerous North American magazines, including Reader's Digest, Canadian Geographic, and Today's Parent. She is also the author of a guidebook on the city of Toronto. When she's not writing, she is reading. History, particularly Canadian history, is a long-time passion. A former resident of the southern part of Upper Canada, Jennifer now lives with her family in the northern part of the province.

Subjects (BISAC)

HISTORY / Canada / General, HISTORY / Military / Canada, HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / War of 1812

Subjects

Canadian Biography: Military, Canadian Biography: Political

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