Title: Laura Secord
Description: Laura Secord found herself caught up in the War of 1812 after U.S. troops took over her family's home. She overheard the U.S. troops' plans to ambush the British. Laura took it upon herself to warn the British. Her historic 20-mile walk through wild forests changed the course of history. --Publisher.
Subjects: Women heroes, Biography, Women pioneers, Readers for new literates, History, Histoire, Héroïnes, Biographies, Pionnières, Anglais (Langue), Lectures et morceaux choisis pour nouveaux alphabétisés, Heroes, Canada, biography, Women, biography
Places: Canada
People: Laura Secord (1775-1868)
Time periods: War of 1812, 1812, Guerre de