Plots, shots, flight, pursuit — all are part of this story from the exciting chapter in America's history when thousands of Loyalists fled to Canada to evade the vengeance of the American...
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Auteur: Fryer, Mary BeacockSommaire:Genre: Juvenile fiction -
Auteur: Fryer, Mary BeacockSommaire:Born on the Isle of Mull to an impoverished lair of the clan Maclean, young Allan fought his first battle — for Bonnie Prince Charlie at Culloden — from a sense of deep conviction and family...
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Auteur: Fryer, Mary BeacockSommaire:Battlefields of Canada encompasses nearly 300 years of history and features sixteen of the most significant Canadian battles as well as some of the most comic or bizarre. Profusely illustrated...
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Auteur: Fryer, Mary BeacockSommaire:Celebrated as the saviour of Upper Canada, Major General Sir Isaac Brock was a charismatic leader who won the respect not only of his own troops, but also of the Shawnee chief Tecumseh and even...
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Auteur: Fryer, Mary BeacockSommaire:The diaries, letters, and sketches of Elizabeth Simcoe are drawn upon as sources in this portrayal of the energetic and remarkable woman who came to Upper Canada with her husband when he was...
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Auteur: Fryer, Mary Beacock, Dracott, ChristopherSommaire:One of the legendary figures of Ontario history, John Graves Simcoe was the commander of the Queen’s Rangers during the American Revolution. In 1791 he was appointed the first lieutenant-governor...
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Auteur: Fryer, Mary BeacockSommaire:King's Men is the story of the Loyalist regiments who became the soldier founders of the Province of Ontario, the Loyal Colonials who joined the Provincial Corps of the British Army, Canadian...
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Auteur: Fryer, Mary BeacockSommaire:More Battlefields of Canada is a sequel to Mary Beacock Fryers bestselling Battlefields of Canada. Like it’s predecessor, this volume covers nearly three hundred years of history and covers the...
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Auteur: Fryer, Mary BeacockSommaire:Francis Simcoe was the eldest son of John Graves Simcoe and Elizabeth Gwillim. his father is celebrated as the first lieutenant governor of Upper Canada; his mother for her Canadian diary and...
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Auteur: Fryer, Mary Beacock, Smy, William A.Sommaire:These published rolls are intended to provide a fairly comprehensive list of the loyal colonials who joined the Provincial Corps of the British Army, 1775-1784, that were part of the Northern, or...
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Auteur: Fryer, Mary BeacockSommaire:Samuel de Champlain has long been known as the founder of Quebec and as a tireless explorer. No one knows for sure where he was born or who he really was. Still, his career was packed with...
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Auteur: Fryer, Mary BeacockSommaire:Beginning Again is a sequel to Escape: Adventures of a Loyalist Family, Mary Beacock Fryer's historical novel for ten to fourteen-year-olds. This new work chronicles the lives of the Seamans...
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Auteur: Fryer, Mary BeacockSommaire:At the beginning of the American Revolution, Justus Sherwood left his young family in order to serve with the King’s forces, first with General Burgoyne on his disastrous invasion of New York. He...
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Auteur: Fryer, Mary Beacock, Bousfield, Arthur, Toffoli, GarrySommaire:Beautifully illustrated, this book looks at the nine women who have been Princesses of Wales. From Joan, the "Fair Maid of Kent," through the tragic Katharine of Aragon, Henry’s VIII’s...