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Tecumseh & Brock : the War of 1812 / James Laxer.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Laxer, James.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Tecumseh, Shawnee Chief, 1768-1813.
- Brock, Isaac, 1769-1812.
- United States--History--War of 1812.
- United States.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 355 pages : maps ; 23 cm
- Other Title:
- Tecumseh and Brock
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto : House of Anansi, [2012]
- Contents:
- Chapter 1 Tecumseh, the Shooting Star 7
- Chapter 2 A Warrior's Odyssey 29
- Chapter 3 A New Power 45
- Chapter 4 Isaac Brock and the Defence of the Canadas 61
- Chapter 5 Showdown 77
- Chapter 6 The Prophet 95
- Chapter 7 Brock on the Eve of War 109
- Chapter 8 The United States Declares War on Great Britain 123
- Chapter 9 Two Warriors 143
- Chapter 10 The Capture of Fort Detroit 149
- Chapter 11 Death of the General if 163
- Chapter 12 York in Flames 179
- Chapter 13 Tecumseh's Last Days 195
- Chapter 14 The Creek War 211
- Chapter 15 Out of the Furnace of War, an Upper Canadian Identity 229
- Chapter 16 Bloody Niagara 247
- Chapter 17 Rockets' Red Glare 257
- Chapter 18 American Victories at Lake Champlain and New Orleans 279
- Chapter 19 The Treaty of Ghent 293.
- Notes:
- Includes maps on cover linings.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [329]-340) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780887842610
- 0887842615
- OCLC:
- 771915288
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