Laura Secord
Author | : Peggy Dymond Leavey |
Publisher | : Dundurn |
Total Pages | : 226 |
Release | : 2012-05-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781459703667 |
ISBN-13 | : 1459703669 |
Rating | : 4/5 (669 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Laura Secord by : Peggy Dymond Leavey
Download or read book Laura Secord written by Peggy Dymond Leavey and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 2012-05-12 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More than many figures in Canadian history, Laura Secord has come to represent courage and perseverance at their finest. During the War of 1812, she helped to avert disaster by warning the British of an imminent American attack, and thus played a prominent role in the survival of a nascent Canada amid U.S. expansion.