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The town that fooled the British

by Lisa Papp

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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.

Juvenile fictionFictionNaval operationsHistoryChildren's fictionUnited states, history, war of 1812, fictionMaryland, fiction