Now You Know Canada's Heroes

Author:   Doug Lennox
Publisher:   Dundurn Group Ltd
Volume:   16
ISBN:  

9781554884445


Pages:   192
Publication Date:   08 October 2009
Format:   Paperback
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When it comes to Q&A trivia, Doug Lennox has no peer. Sir Isaac Brock, Tecumseh, Laura Secord, Norman Bethune, Terry Fox, and Roberta Bondar are all Canadian icons we've come to cherish. Doug gives the dope on all those famous heroes and many more, but you'll also discover the amazing courage, pluck, and accomplishments of Upper Canada Rebellion heroine Elizabeth Barnett, privateer Joseph Barss, the Angel of Long Point Abigail Becker, the First Lady of Labrador Mina Hubbard, and Second World War pilot Charley Fox - genuine heroes all! Who was the ""musketeer in petticoats""? Who was the ""Laura Secord of Gananoque""? What War of 1812 privateer was the founder of a major Canadian bank? How did an aristocratic French girl become a Canadian Robinson Crusoe? Who was the first Canadian firefighter to die in the line of duty? How did Tom Longboat astound the world in 1907? Who was the first Black woman electedt o Canada's Parliament? How did a dog named Gander become a Canadian war hero?

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Author:   Doug Lennox
Publisher:   Dundurn Group Ltd
Imprint:   Dundurn Group Ltd
Volume:   16
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 22.80cm
Weight:   0.240kg
ISBN:  

9781554884445


ISBN 10:   1554884446
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   08 October 2009
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available.

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Doug Lennox is an internationally acclaimed broadcaster, a veteran character actor, a commercial voice artist, and a bestselling author. He has appeared in more than 60 films and television features, including X-Men, Police Academy, Lonesome Dove, and Against the Ropes, and has shared screen time with Meg Ryan, Hugh Jackman, James Garner, Burt Reynolds, Holly Hunter, Charles Bronson, Eric McCormack, Gary Oldman. He lives in Toronto.

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