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The Heroine Of The Strait: A Romance Of Detroit In The Time Of Pontiac (1902)

The Heroine Of The Strait: A Romance Of Detroit In The Time Of Pontiac (1902)

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ISBN10: 116439634X
ISBN13: 9781164396345
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 394
Weight: 1.64
Height: 1.00 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Heroine of the Strait: A Romance of Detroit in the Time of Pontiac is a historical fiction novel written by Mary Catherine Crowley in 1902. The story is set in Detroit during the 18th century, specifically during the time of the Pontiac War, which was a conflict between Native American tribes and British colonists. The novel follows the life of the main character, Marie de la Ferre, who is a French-Canadian woman living in Detroit. Marie is known as the Heroine of the Strait because of her bravery and courage during the Pontiac War. The story explores Marie's relationships with the Native Americans and the British colonists, as well as her love interest, Captain John Campbell. The novel is a romantic tale of adventure, war, and love set against the backdrop of a historical conflict that shaped the future of the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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