Title: Madeleine takes command
First published: 1946
Description: This historical novel, set in 17th century New France, features Madeleine de Vercheres a teenage girl who takes up arms in defense of family, country, and faith against the Iroquois.
Subjects: Indians of North America, Juvenile fiction, Iroquoian Indians, Fiction, Living History Library, History, Children's literature, Canadian
Places: Canada
People: Marie Magdelaine Jarret de (afterwards Mme. Tarieu de la Pérade) Verchères (1678-1747)
Time periods: To 1763 (New France)
LC classification: PZ7.B766 Mad 1996