Thirty Years from Home: A Seaman's View of the War of 1812, Paperback - Samuel Leech

Reducere. Suppose you had a sailor who served honorably and well in two different navies-that were on opposite sides of the same war-and then wrote a book ab...

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Looks at the War of 1812 in part through the lens of today's America. This provocative book asks: What did Americans learn - and not learn - from t...

Reducere. DescriptionVermont played a critical role in the War of 1812. Burlington was a significant military base and harbor for American vessels, but histo...

Reducere. Destitute Patriots examines the contributions and sacrifices of the citizens of Bertie County in the context of North Carolina's preparations for a...

Reducere. First published in 1882, "The Naval War of 1812" is the first book by future United States president Theodore Roosevelt. Written two years after he...

Publisher: Leonaur LtdAuthor(s): Samuel R GardinerNumber of pages: 184Publication date: 2012Dimensions: 147 x 223 x 22Cover type: HardbackRedescope...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Robert M. CitinoFor Frederick the Great, the prescription for warfare was simple: kurz und vives ("short and lively")--wars...

In that dark hour America saw its chance to challenge British dominance: her troops invaded Canada and American frigates attacked British merchant ...

Reducere. Samuel A'Court Ashe was a Confederate infantry captain in the War Between the States and celebrated editor, historian, and North Carolina legislato...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Napoleonic Wars, then keep reading...Two captivating manuscripts in one book: The Napoleonic...

Reducere. On the morning of June 13, 1814, the British warship HMS Nimrod" attacked the town of Wareham, Massachusetts. As a center for shipbuilding and iron...

DescriptionAn accessible survey of the history of European overseas empires in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries based on new scholarship In...

DescriptionA complete guide to the armies, weapons and uniforms of the War of 1812, written by Gabriele Esposito A complete guide to the armies, we...

Reducere. DOLLEY MADISON UNITES YOUNG AMERICA!Amidst the nonstop turmoil of the War of 1812, the decisive First Lady takes action and inspires an anxious nat...

Reducere. "With heart and insight...Chen crosses the stakes and imagination of a space opera with the emotional depth and intricacy of a family drama." --Eri...

Reducere. This comprehensive and authoritative history of the War of 1812, thoroughly revised for the 200th anniversary of the historic conflict, is a myth-s...

The War of 1812 is etched into American memory with the burning of the Capitol and the White House by British forces, The Star-Spangled Banner, and...

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Reducere. Louis Hughes was born a slave in Virginia and at age 12 was sold away from his mother, whom he never saw again. After a few interim owners, he was ...

This book is a narrative history of the many dimensions of the War of 1812 - social, diplomatic, military, and political - which places the war's o...

Reducere. Let's review the events leading to and during the War of 1812. Understand how the War of 1812 made the rest of the world realize that the United St...

Reducere. On September 1, 1814, under the command of Lt. Gen. Sir George Prevost, nearly 15, 000 veteran British troops, fresh from victory over Napoleon, cr...

DescriptionFrom the author of the national bestseller The Sleepwalkers, a book about how the exercise of power is shaped by different concepts of t...

The Thirty Years War - the first great pan-European war, and until the twentieth century the most terrible - ravaged Germany, but myth, propaganda ...

Reducere. An Irish officer in the British Army, Major General Robert Ross (1766-1814) was a charismatic leader widely admired for his bravery in battle. Desp...

This comprehensive book is the first to chronicle both wars and document the sites on which they were fought. It sheds light on how the wars led to...

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons IncAuthor(s): James A. FokNumber of pages: 512Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 161 x 236 x 37Cover type: HardbackRede...

Reducere. "Up with ye, me brave buccaneer, " said Barney, giving him a poke in the ribs with an oar he had in his hand. "If you want to make your escape from...

The battlefield of 17th Century Europe On land, the Thirty Years War was fought primarily in Germany. It was one of the most destructive conflicts ...

Reducere. If you want to understand Afghanistan, writes Carter Malkasian, you need to understand what has happened on the ground, in the villages and country...

Recalibrating our understanding of the history of Canada at war

If you want to discover the captivating history of Davy Crockett, then keep reading...If, as historian Thomas Carlyle said, the history of the worl...

If you want to discover the captivating history of Davy Crockett, then keep reading...If, as historian Thomas Carlyle said, the history of the worl...

Reducere. DescriptionWar of 1812The War of 1812 is often forgotten when we think about the history of the United States. Yet the effects of what seems a mino...

Reducere. "TAKE A RIDE IN THE FRONT SEAT OF SOCIETY'S ROLLERCOASTER""That was it. That was the moment I knew I wanted to be a cop."When Rob Rothwell is a naï...

This abridgment of Tryntje Helfferich's acclaimed 2009 anthology The Thirty Years War features an expanded General Introduction and annotation desi...

The War of the Worlds Retold - Jenny Dooley

If you want to discover the captivating history of the War of 1812, then keep reading...Among all of the conflicts that took place in American hist...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the War of 1812, then keep reading...Among all of the conflicts that took place in American hist...

Reducere. Elisa Lorello's lifelong love affair with Duran Duran began like that of many other fans: staying up late watching MTV, plastering her bedroom wall...

Reducere. Taken mainly from Abraham Lincoln: The War Years. 60 halftones from photographs; 98 drawings, maps, and sketches.

Reducere. Resurrecting a forgotten chapter in transatlantic history, James G. Cusick tells how, just before the United States went to war against Great Brita...

Mysterious explosions on the surface of Mars signal the beginning of an alien invasion. Soon the ruthless creatures are terrorizing Earth with thei...

Reducere. St. Michaels, Maryland, is a town of shipbuilders whose reputation for crafting powerful schooners carries far beyond the shores of young America. ...

Reducere. Vinyl 1: Side A 1. The Eve of the War - Jeff Wayne / Richard Burton / Justin Hayward 2. Horsell Common and the Heat Ray - Jeff Wayne / Richard Burt...

Reducere. When an army of invading Martians lands in England, panic and terror seize the population. As the aliens traverse the country in huge three-legged ...

The War of the Worlds Retold cu CD - Jenny Dooley