02342cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000360012624500220016226400510018430000470023533600260028233700260030833800360033450000310037050801870040152011390058853400610172765300330178865300640182170000270188585600490191285600430196173180UtSlPG20260610134707.0mcr n260607r20241901utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a01023644 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPZ1 aBlanchard, Amy Ella,d1856-192612aA heroine of 1812 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2024 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2024-03-16 aCarla Foust, David Edwards and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) a"A Heroine of 1812: A Maryland Romance" by Amy Ella Blanchard is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. Set against the backdrop of the early months of the War of 1812, it explores themes of family, romance, and the social dynamics of the time. The narrative follows Lettice Hopkins, a spirited young woman who navigates her new life in Baltimore while grappling with the implications of war, her developing relationships, and her aspirations for independence. The opening of the story introduces Lettice, who anxiously awaits her uncle's return from the Boston port, where he has been gone for an unusually long time. The buzz of the city is palpable as residents discuss worries about British aggression and the potential for war. Lettice's interactions reveal her gentle nature and concern for others, particularly evident in her sympathy for Mrs. Flynn, the distressed mother of a captured sailor. As the narrative unfolds, a bright yet anxious atmosphere prevails, hinting at the challenges and changes that Lettice will face amid the revolutionary fervor in Maryland. (This is an automatically generated summary.) pOriginally published:cBoston: W. A. Wilde Company, 1901 aMaryland -- Juvenile fiction aUnited States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Juvenile fiction1 aWaugh, Ida,d1846-19194 uhttps://archive.org/details/cu3192402227383740uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73180