The Fight for a Free Sea: A Chronicle of the War of 1812 / The Chronicles of America Series, Volume 17
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The American people of today, weighed in the balances of the greatest armed conflict of all time and found not wanting, can afford to survey, in a spirit of candid scrutiny and without reviving an ancient grudge, that turbulent episode in the welding of their nation which is called the War of 1812. In spite of defeats and disappointments this war was, in the large, enduring sense, a victory. It was in this renewed defiance of England that the dream of the founders of the Republic and the ideals of the embattled farmers of Bunker Hill and Saratoga achieved their goal. Henceforth the world was t...
Chapters (27)
- THE FIGHT FOR A FREE SEA
- A CHRONICLE OF THE WAR OF 1812
- VOLUME 17 THE CHRONICLES OF AMERICA SERIES ALLEN JOHNSON, EDITOR 1920
- CONTENTS
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- CHAPTER I
- "ON TO CANADA!"
- CHAPTER II
- LOST GROUND REGAINED
- CHAPTER III
- PERRY AND LAKE ERIE
- CHAPTER IV
- EBB AND FLOW ON THE NORTHERN FRONT
- CHAPTER V
- THE NAVY ON BLUE WATER
- CHAPTER VI
- MATCHLESS FRIGATES AND THEIR DUELS
- CHAPTER VII
- "DON'T GIVE UP THE SHIP!"
- CHAPTER VIII
- THE LAST CRUISE OF THE ESSEX
- CHAPTER IX
- VICTORY ON LAKE CHAMPLAIN
- CHAPTER X
- PEACE WITH HONOR
- BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
- INDEX
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