The U.S. Army Campaigns of the War of 1812 (Illustrated Edition) (eBook)

Center of Military History, John R. Maass, Steven J. Rauch, Richard V. Barbuto, Richard D. Blackmon, Charles P. Neimeyer, Joseph F. Stoltz III (Autoren)

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2022
265 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654740145-2 (EAN)

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The U.S. Army Campaigns of the War of 1812 (Illustrated Edition) offers a scholarly exploration of a pivotal period in American history, weaving an intricate tapestry of military strategy, heroism, and the complex geopolitics of early 19th-century North America. Through a range of literary styles, from detailed historical analysis to vivid narrative accounts, this collection illuminates the diverse experiences and perspectives that characterized the United States' second war of independence. Exceptionally, this edition stands out for its rich illustration, bringing to life the events and figures that shaped the contours of the young nation's destiny. The collaboration among the authors, each contributing their unique lens on the conflict, enriches the anthology with a depth of expertise and scholarly insight. The editors and contributors, affiliated with the Center of Military History, bring together an impressive array of scholarship rooted in deep archival research and a comprehensive understanding of military history. Their collective expertise bridges the gap between academic scholarship and accessible narrative history, providing a multifaceted view of the War of 1812. By aligning themselves with both historical and cultural movements of remembrance and reinterpretation, they invite readers to reconsider the war's significance in shaping American identity and foreign policy. This anthology is recommended not only for its academic merit but also for the way it skillfully engages readers in a multifaceted dialogue with the past. Through a dynamic interplay of visual and textual storytelling, it offers an unparalleled opportunity to immerse oneself in the complexities and contradictions of the War of 1812. Readers will find it an indispensable resource for understanding the early challenges and triumphs of the United States, making it a must-read for students, historians, and anyone with a keen interest in the nation's military heritage.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 13.11.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Lyrik / Dramatik ► Dramatik / Theater
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Regional- / Landesgeschichte
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Neuzeit bis 1918
• Schlagworte: 1812 American military campaigns • 19th-century US military doctrine • american history 1800s • American nationalism development • archival military research • Benjamin Franklin • Bill O'Reilly • early 19th-century American conflicts • Early works to 1800 • educational military history • English • English Drama • English literature • Fierce Patriot • Grant • Gulf Theater military operations • historical battlefield tactics • Historical military strategy texts • Ken Follett • Lincoln • Military campaign illustrations • military history books • military strategy analysis • North American warfare chronicles • Pre-1918 military conflict literature • ron chernow • The Civil War • Tragedy • United States armed forces history • US Army history illustrations • U.S. Army War narratives • verse drama • War of 1812 historical accounts • War of 1812 military campaigns • Washington • Written Out of History