Project Gutenberg 2004-08-03 Public domain in the USA. 157 David, L.-O. (Laurent-Olivier) 1840 1926 David, Laurent-Olivier Le Héros de Châteauguay Produced by La bibliothèque Nationale du Québec and Renald Levesque "Le Héros de Châteauguay" by L.-O. David is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book focuses on the life and achievements of Charles-Michel de Salaberry, a notable military figure celebrated for his role in the defense of Canada during the War of 1812. It paints a vivid portrait of Salaberry as a valiant leader who inspired his troops and led them to victory against the American forces, highlighting his bravery and strategic prowess. The opening of the book sets the stage by glorifying de Salaberry's lineage and character, linking him to a proud military heritage. It describes in detail his physical attributes, noble upbringing, and the virtues that marked his life, portraying him as a quintessential soldier embodying courage and honor. Additionally, it discusses the context of the War of 1812, mentioning the various challenges Salaberry faced as he mustered Canadian volunteers to defend against American invaders. The narrative not only emphasizes his military achievements but also touches upon the loyalty and dedication of the Canadians-French during this tumultuous time, painting a rich historical backdrop that promises a compelling exploration of national pride and heroism. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 64.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. fr Chateauguay, Battle of, Québec, 1813 Salaberry, Charles Michel d'Irumberry de, 1778-1829 F1001 Text FR Biographie, Mémoires, Journal intime, Correspondance Category: Biographies Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Warfare 122060 2025-08-06T03:52:41.228999 text/html 95576 2024-10-28T20:04:09 text/html 217872 2025-08-06T03:52:45.614916 application/epub+zip 218860 2025-08-06T03:52:42.886924 application/epub+zip 115275 2025-08-06T03:52:41.814931 application/epub+zip 402952 2025-08-06T03:52:47.598899 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 397766 2025-08-06T03:52:44.979933 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 177765 2022-09-07T00:11:19.309220 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 109420 2025-08-06T03:52:40.902951 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 89633 2024-10-28T20:04:09 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17253 2025-08-06T03:52:47.749920 application/rdf+xml 13166 2025-08-06T03:52:42.310935 image/jpeg 3933 2025-08-06T03:52:42.062952 image/jpeg 215333 2025-08-06T03:52:41.244931 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia