Author: Barry Warburton
Publisher: Sea Gypsy Press
ISBN: 0984526307
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 348
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The story of the last cruise of the United States privateer brig Chasseur during the War of 1812 and her captain, the intrepid Thomas Boyle. Leaving New York in the dead of winter 1814, Chasseur set sail for the rich waters of the Caribbean. Hunted by the Royal Navy, chased by pirates, tracking huge British convoys Boyle and Chasseur survive it all until, surprised by a British warship, they must fight for their lives. All Baltimore rejoices at their triumphant return and Chasseur is named "The Pride of Baltimore."
Author: Theodore Roosevelt
Publisher: e-artnow
ISBN: 8027241669
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 359
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This eBook edition of "The Naval War of 1812" has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. The Naval War of 1812, written by the former president Theodore Roosevelt, deals with battles and naval technology used during the War of 1812 between the United States and the Great Britain. Roosevelt's history is considered as one of the best on this particular topic and it had a great impact on the formation of the modern day U.S. Navy. At the beginning, the author gives the insight of the political and social conditions in Great Britain and America prior to the war. Roosevelt, then, discusses the naval war on both the Atlantic Ocean and the Great Lakes. Finally, the last chapter covers the Battle of New Orleans, the final major battle of the War of 1812.
Author: Theodore Roosevelt
Publisher: e-artnow
ISBN: 802689264X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 358
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This carefully crafted ebook: "The Fire on the Ocean: The Naval War of 1812" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. The Naval War of 1812, written by the former president Theodore Roosevelt, deals with battles and naval technology used during the War of 1812 between the United States and the Great Britain. Roosevelt's history is considered as one of the best on this particular topic and it had a great impact on the formation of the modern day U.S. Navy. At the beginning, the author gives the insight of the political and social conditions in Great Britain and America prior to the war. Roosevelt, then, discusses the naval war on both the Atlantic Ocean and the Great Lakes. Finally, the last chapter covers the Battle of New Orleans, the final major battle of the War of 1812.
Author: Theodore Roosevelt
Publisher: New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 606
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Author: Howard Irving Chapelle
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486257657
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 258
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This fascinating and beautifully illustrated volume offers a detailed chronicle of the history and construction of the "rakish topped schooners." 70 meticulous line illustrations and 36 halftones.
Author: Theodore Roosevelt
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 2355
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This collection represents the great literary legacy of the president Theodore Roosevelt. He had a wide range of interests which can be seen in his work. Roosevelt had shown a great deal of talent in different literary genres, such as history, biography, nature and guide books. In addition, trough his memoirs, his personal and presidential writings you will discover surprising adventurous life the former president, as well as details of his presidential actions and truth behind certain decisions. Contents: Autobiography The Naval War of 1812 Hero Tales from American History The Winning of the West Through the Brazilian Wilderness Letters to His Children The Rough Riders A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open Hunting The Grisly And Other Sketches America and the World War Average Americans The Strenuous Life Expansion and Peace Fellow-Feeling as Political Factor Character & Success History as Literature Biological Analogies in History The World Movement The Thraldom of Names Productive Scholarship Dante and the Bowery The Foundations of the Nineteenth Century The Search for Truth in a Reverent Spirit The Ancient Irish Sagas An Art Exhibition The Duties of American Citizenship Professionalism in Sports Practical Work in Politics Resignation Letter Colonel Roosevelt's Reports Strength & Decency The Square Deal Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance Speech The Man With the Muck Rake Sons of the Puritans Where We Can Work With Socialists Where We Cannot Work With Socialists Citizenship in a Republic (the Man in the Arena) International Peace The New Nationalism Duty & Self-control The Right of the People to Rule I Have Just Been Shot Address to the Boys Progressive League Address to the Knights of Columbus
Author: Edwin Wiley
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 1290
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Author: Edwin Wiley
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 598
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 382
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Author: Theodore Roosevelt
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : New Orleans, Battle of, New Orleans, La., 1815
Languages : en
Pages : 316
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