Captain Fitz - Green Tiger of the War of 1812

Informationen zum Autor Enid Swerdfeger Mallory grew up near the St. Lawrence River and saw the ghosts of Canadian history passing by. She attended Queen's University, became a social worker and then a librarian, but always a writer. Her previous books include Coppermine: The Far North of George M. Douglas and Robert Service: Under the Spell of the Yukon . She lives in Peterborough, Ontario. Klappentext The name James FitzGibbon struck terror in the hearts of U.S. soldiers crossing the border to attack Canada during the War of 1812. This is the dramatic story of his life and that of the daring exploits of his Green Tigers, his 50 specially trained, hand-picked men from the 49th Regiment of the British Army in Upper Canada. Zusammenfassung The name James FitzGibbon struck terror in the hearts of U.S. soldiers crossing the border to attack Canada during the War of 1812. This is the dramatic story of his life and that of the daring exploits of his Green Tigers, his 50 specially trained, hand-picked men from the 49th Regiment of the British Army in Upper Canada.

Product details

• Authors: Mallory Enid, Enid Mallory, Enid Swerdfeger Mallory
• Publisher: Midpoint trade books inc
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 12 to 15
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 26.12.2011
• EAN: 9781459701182
• ISBN: 978-1-4597-0118-2
• No. of pages: 176
• Series: Canadians at War; Canadians at War
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > History, politics; Canada, YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / History / Canada, c 1810 to c 1819, Children’s / Teenage general interest: History & the past