The chronicle of extraordinary people during the War of 1812 within the tumultuous theater of the Great Lakes. Time, place, person, and chronologically factual, the timeless narrative details the hardships and struggles endured by America's early citizens in this untamed wilderness. From the far west land of Chicago, to the navy port of Sackett's Harbor, The Shores Of Our Heritage transports the reader with a unique, educational, and exciting literary experience.