9780743226189-0743226186-Union 1812: The Americans Who Fought the Second War of Independence

Union 1812: The Americans Who Fought the Second War of Independence

ISBN-13: 9780743226189
ISBN-10: 0743226186
Edition: First Edition
Author: A. J. Langguth
Publication date: 2006
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover 482 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780743226189
ISBN-10: 0743226186
Edition: First Edition
Author: A. J. Langguth
Publication date: 2006
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover 482 pages

Summary

Union 1812: The Americans Who Fought the Second War of Independence (ISBN-13: 9780743226189 and ISBN-10: 0743226186), written by authors A. J. Langguth, was published by Simon & Schuster in 2006. With an overall rating of 4.5 stars, it's a notable title among other United States History (United States, Military History, War of 1812, Americas History) books. You can easily purchase or rent Union 1812: The Americans Who Fought the Second War of Independence (Hardcover) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used United States History books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.59.

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Langguth (journalism, U. of Southern California), author of Patriots: The Men Who Started the American Revolution, provides a narrative of the War of 1812, tracing what led up to it, beginning with the resignation of George Washington from the Continental Army in 1783, to the peace treaty in 1815 and aftereffects up to 1861. He discusses roles played by John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, Andrew Jackson, Tecumseh, and others, and relates the details of what happened during the war. Annotation ©2007 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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