
A heroine of 1812
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Authors:
- Blanchard, Amy Ella
1856 - 1926
- Waugh, Ida
1846 - 1919
About this book
In the tumultuous early months of the War of 1812, as the nation grappled with its identity and sovereignty, "A Heroine of 1812: A Maryland Romance" by Amy Ella Blanchard unfolds a compelling tale of resilience and love. The story centers on Lettice Hopkins, whose unwavering spirit embodies the era's struggle for independence and the complexities of familial loyalty. Through vivid depictions of societal norms and the unique challenges faced by women, Blanchard captures the essence of a time when unalienable rights were fervently debated. Ideal for students and civic activists, this historical novel not only entertains but also enlightens readers about the personal sacrifices made during a pivotal moment in American history.