The town that fooled the British

Description:

On August 10, 1813, with the British navy advancing up the Chesapeake Bay to destroy the shipyards in St. Michaels, Maryland, young Henry Middle thinks of a way to save his home town from British cannons.

subjects: Juvenile fiction,  Fiction,  Naval operations,  History,  Children's fiction,  United states, history, war of 1812, fiction,  Maryland, fiction

Places: United States,  Saint Michaels (Md.)

Times: War of 1812,  19th century