Mary Beacock Fryer

Buckskin Pimpernel (eBook, ePUB)

The Exploits of Justus Sherwood, Loyalist Spy

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

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 was soon appointed Supervisor of Spies and Prisoner Exchanges, and from his "Loyal Blockhouse" on Lake Champlain he sent out raiding parties and spying missions to harass the rebels in New York and England.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Dundurn Press
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Altersempfehlung: ab 9 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Januar 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781459716230
• Artikelnr.: 37963706

Autorenporträt

Mary Beacock Fryer (1929-2017) was a well-known expert on Upper Canadian history. She wrote a trilogy on the Simcoe family: Elizabeth Posthuma Simcoe: A Biography, Our Young Soldier: Lieutenant Francis Simcoe, 6 June 1791-6 April 1812, and John Graves Simcoe: 1752-1806, A Biography. Among Fryer's other books are Escape, Beginning Again, and Buckskin Pimpernel.