Bibliograph

Perilous fight, America's intrepid war with Britain on the high seas, 1812-1815, Stephen Budiansky

Type

Label

Perilous fight, America's intrepid war with Britain on the high seas, 1812-1815, Stephen Budiansky

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages [368]-402) and index

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Perilous fight

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

607975715

Responsibility statement

Stephen Budiansky

Sub title

America's intrepid war with Britain on the high seas, 1812-1815

Table Of Contents

In Barbary -- Honor's shoals -- Our infant navy -- The present war, unexpected, unnecessary, and ruinous -- Love of fame is a noble passion -- Walls of wood -- You shall now feel the effects of war -- The far side of the world -- My country I fear has forgot me -- Fortunes of war -- Praise to God for the restoration of peace

Target audience

adult

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