Borneman, Walter R.

1812: The War That Forged a Nation

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ISBN 13:
9780060531133
author:
Borneman, Walter R.
format:
Paperback
publisher:
HarperCollins Publishers
language:
English
Publication Year:
2005
Pages:
392
Dimensions:
20.32 x 13.21 x 3.3 centimetres
Genre:
History - Military / War
Condition:
New
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£15.52

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The War That Forged a Nation by Walter R. Borneman The War of 1812 was a pivotal moment in American history, testing the nation's leadership and setting the stage for westward expansion. This conflict saw the emergence of key figures such as Oliver Hazard Perry and Andrew Jackson, who played crucial roles in the war's outcome. The war itself was marked by both humiliating and glorious moments, but ultimately it unified the United States with a renewed sense of national purpose. The stories of commanding generals on both sides offer valuable insights into this period of American history. This paperback edition features additional content, including author interviews and recommended reading, providing further context to the events of 1812. With its unique blend of military strategy and historical narrative, this book offers a compelling look at a pivotal moment in American history.

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