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New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: Madeleine de Verchères

My latest article is the Historica Canada Canadian Encyclopedia is about Madeleine de Verchères

Madeleine de Verchères is best known for her role in the defence of Fort Verchères in New France in 1692. She is remembered as a military heroine, and her image became part of efforts to recruit Canadian women for wartime work during the First and Second World Wars.

Click here to read my article about Madeleine de Verchères in the Canadian Encyclopedia

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