Lake Erie Stories

Lake Erie Stories

Einband:
Kartonierter Einband
EAN:
9781550027822
Untertitel:
Struggle and Survival on a Freshwater Ocean
Genre:
Geschichte
Autor:
Chad Fraser
Herausgeber:
Dundurn Press
Anzahl Seiten:
232
Erscheinungsdatum:
05.05.2008
ISBN:
978-1-55002-782-2

Autorentext
Chad Fraser was born in Leamington, Ontario, on the shores of Lake Erie. An experienced non-fiction book editor and an avid paddler and hiker, he fell in love with the lake at an early age and has spent much of his life exploring its sandy beaches, diverse communities and remote islands.

Klappentext
This thoroughly researched history explores the personalities and events that have shaped Lake Erie and the towns and cities that surround it.

Inhalt
Introduction; "The Earthly Paradise of Canada": French Adventurers on Lake Erie; "We Have Met the Enemy": The War of 1812 on Lake Erie; The Battle of Pelee Island: The Upper Canadian Rebellion of 1837; Raid on Johnson's Island; Captives of Time: Lake Erie Shipwrecks; Shelters From the Storm: Lake Erie Lighthouses; Bootleggers and Blind Pigs: Rum-running on Lake Erie.


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