Salt Shaker

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Salt Shaker
1812 Style
By Chantel Josh
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Chorus One

• Sir Isaac Brock, born 1769
• The man who saved Canada knew how to shine
• Came to Canada in 1802
• His company the 49th foot came too
• A Soldier, Brigadier General
• Soldier, Brigadier General
• Shake it like a salt shaker (shake it like a salt
  shaker)
• Shake it like a salt shaker (shake it like a salt
  shaker)

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Verse One

• The year of 1810, in July
• He was sent to Upper Canada a real good guy
• A Major General, in 1811
• A great promotion it felt like heaven
• The War of 1812 began one year later
• They fought against Americans who werent much
  greater
• Tecumseh was an Indian Leader
• He teamed up with Brock and they made a boat of
  cedar

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Verse Two

• He surrounded Detroit, compelled Hull to
  surrender
• He was victorious, such a great defender
• He returned to the Niagara Region
• Where he thought would be attacked
• Led his men to the Battle of Queenston Heights
• He won! Thats a historical fact
• He died October 13th of that same year
• He was missed by many people, or so it appeared

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Chorus Two

• Tecumseh, born 1768
• An Indian Chief who was oh so great
• He wanted peace, and a native home land
• He would fight for his people, and take a stand
• Hes native, and a leader
• Hes native, and a leader
• Shake it like a salt shaker (shake it like a salt
  shaker)
• Shake it like a salt shaker (shake it like a salt
  shaker)

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Verse 3

• Fort Detroit, and Queenston Heights
• Two events that were fought for human rights
• Fort Detroit, and Queenston Heights
• Two events that were fought for human rights
• October 5th, 1813
• Tecumseh died, what a horrible scene
• October 5th, 1813
• Tecumseh died, what a horrible scene
• Get crunk with it, get loose with it
• The Natives got rid of his bones, someone had to
  do it
• Get crunk with it, get loose with it
• The Natives got rid of his bones, someone had to
  do it

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Chorus 3

• Laura Secord, born 1775
• An active girl who knew how to strive
• Lived in Queenston, and was married to James
• Theyre relationship was too good to go up in
  flames
• Shes a heroin, known for chocolates
• Heroin, known for chocolates
• Shake it like a salt shaker (shake it like a salt
  shaker)
• Shake it like a salt shaker (shake it like a salt
  shaker)

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Verse 4

• She overheard Americans making a plan to attack
  on British Forces, then the trouble began
  Fitzgibbon of Beaver Dams is in trouble now
• They could lose the Niagara Peninsula (wow)I
  like that do it againShe had to go and warn
  Fitzgibbon Her journey a 20 mile treacherous
  walkTook more than 18 hours she could barely
  talkThe natives help her get to the De cew
  houseshe delivered her message she was quick as
  a mouse as a result native forces battled and
  won John Norton and Dominique Ducharme led that
  oneLauras heroism was soon unknownbut in 1860
  she was given the throne She died in 1868 at the
  age of 93she truly was a hero dont you agree?

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The End!
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Bibliography

• Brock
• http//www.napoleonguide.com/soldiers_brock.htm
• http//www.geocities.com/Pentagon/Camp/7624/Genera
  ls/Brock.htm
• http//www.windsorpubliclibrary.com/digi/war1812/c
  ontents/introduction/brock.htm
• Tecumseh
• http//www.windsorpubliclibrary.com/digi/war1812/c
  ontents/introduction/tecumseh.htm
• http//www-personal.umich.edu/ksands/War.html
• Laura Secord
• http//www.galafilm.com/1812/e/people/secord_speac
  h.html
• http//www.niagaraparks.com/heritage/secordhistory
  .php