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An unfinished war : poems, stories, essays and excerpts from novels and plays on the War of 1812 in the western district of Upper Canada

Lee, John B., 1951- (Added Author).
Book  - 2012
LHC 971.034 Unf
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  • ISBN: 9780887535116 :
  • Physical Description 196 pages ; 21 cm
  • Publisher Windsor, Ont. : Black Moss Press, [2012]

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An Unfinished War : Poems, Stories, Essays and Excerpts from Novels and Plays on the War of 1812 in the Western District of Upper Canada
An Unfinished War : Poems, Stories, Essays and Excerpts from Novels and Plays on the War of 1812 in the Western District of Upper Canada
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An Unfinished War : Poems, Stories, Essays and Excerpts from Novels and Plays on the War of 1812 in the Western District of Upper Canada

SectionSection DescriptionPage Number
I sit in the parking lot ...   John B. Leep. 11
Verses   John Strachanp. 14
1812
    Come all You Bold Canadians Traditionalp. 19
    A Strike Northward: The United States Attacks British North America in the War of 1812   Raymond Souster and Les Greenp. 21
    Asylum   Keith Inmanp. 27
    When Clouds Touch Down   Keith Inmanp. 28
    War Begins ...excerpt from the novel The Canadian Brothers   Major John Richardsonp. 29
    A Strike Northward: The United States Attacks British North America in the War of 1812   Raymond Souster and Les Greenp. 30
    ...meeting between Tecumseh and officers excerpt from the novel The Candian Brothers   Major John Richardsonp. 35
    Scene five from the play Tecumseh   Charles Mairp. 38
    ...description of troops moving by water excerpt from the novel The Canadian Brothers   Major John Richardsonp. 46
    Sea Letters Home   Denis Robillardp. 47
    Battle of Detroit excerpt from the novel The Canadian Brothers   Major John Richardsonp. 48
    River Scout   Keith Inmanp. 50
    A Strike Northward: The United States Attacks British North America in the War of 1812   Raymond Souster and Les Greenp. 52
    ...death of Brock excerpt from the novel The Canadian Brothers   Major John Richardsonp. 56
    Yankees   S.A. McCormickp. 58
    The Battle of Queenston Heights Traditionalp. 60
    The Ballad of Queenston Heights   Francis Sparshottp. 61
    Brock   Charles Sangsterp. 63
    Gentleman Volunteer   John B. Leep. 65
1813
    Excerpt from the novels the World Began   Don Gutteridgep. 71
    Visions of a lost war at the corner of Innerkip and Ogdednsburg   Denis Robillardp. 81
    A Strike Northward: The United States Attacks British North America in the War of 1812   Raymond Souster and Les Greenp. 84
    A Measure of Powder   Keith Inmanp. 98
    An Ode to the High Park Grenadier   Bianca Lakoseljacp. 99
    Scene Six from the play Tecumseb   Charles Mairp. 102
    Tecumseh's Death   Major John Richardsonp. 112
    ... death of Tecumseh excerpt from the novel The Canadian Brothers   Major John Richardsonp. 114
    Tecumseh and the Eagles   Bliss Carmanp. 115
    Wm. Henry Harrison's speech on the death of Tecumseh excerpt from the play Tecumseh   Charles Mairp. 118
    Tecumseh/Last Thoughts on the Thames   Don Gutteridgep. 119
    Tecumseh's Bones   Marty Gervaisp. 123
    What's in a Name: The Pursuit of George Peacock, Namesake of Peacock Point   John B. Leep. 126
    This Morning We Killed a Man, and this is How it Happened   John B. Leep. 133
    Before the Battle   Louisa Howerowp. 135
    The Night We Was Caught at John Dunham's   John B. Leep. 136
    The Whores Said   Keith Inmanp. 139
    Bootlegging   Keith Inmanp. 141
1814
    Hand   Louisa Howerowp. 145
    Wounded By Bones   John B. Leep. 146
    Picket Duty   Denis Robillardp. 148
    To Aid the Surgeon   Louisa Howrowp. 149
    Soldier Hospitalized at Niagara   Denis Robillardp. 150
    Death is a Sleep that Has No Dreams   Denis Robillardp. 152
    The How of It   Louisa Howerowp. 154
    Vulture of Paradise   James Deahlp. 155
    The Going Out   Louisa Howerowp. 156
    Swain Corliss, Hero of Malcolm's Mills (Now Oakland, Ontario), November 6, 1814   Douglas Gloverp. 157
    ... prisoner of war excerpt from the novel The Canadian Brothers   Major John Richardsonp. 163
    A Flame, a Burst of Light, Being a Report on Morbidity among British and Canadian Troops in an American Prisoner of War Camp, 1814, by T. Netherby, Surgeon's Mate, HM's 41 st Regiment, Retired   Douglas Gloverp. 164
1815-16
    The Battle of New Orleans-January 8, 1815   Gary E. Millerp. 177
    Excerpt from part iii of "The Morning of the Day Appointed for a General Thanksgiving, January 18,1816"   William Wordsworthp. 179
present day
    From the Opposite Side of the Water   John B. Leep. 183
    Billy Green's Horse   JohnB.Leep. 184
    Smith's Knoll   James Deahlp. 185
    Victoria Square   Bruce Meyerp. 189
    Old Ironsides, Boston (late summer, 2011)   John B. Leep. 191
    The Valiant Vacationist   Margaret Avisonp. 193
    Excerpt from "The Medicine Line"   Wallace Stegnerp. 196