Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

The Naval War of 1812 : Or the History of the United States Navy during the Last War with Great Britain to Which Is Appended an Account of the Battle of New Orleans - 1 online resource : multiple file formats

Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Naval_War_of_1812 Release date is 2005-10-01

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"The Naval War of 1812" by Theodore Roosevelt is a historical work published in 1882. Roosevelt's first book analyzes naval battles between American and British forces during the War of 1812, examining both sides' strengths and weaknesses through original documents. Written when Roosevelt was just twenty-three, this technical study challenged him to master naval terminology while assessing commanders' performances with unflinching honesty. The work profoundly influenced American naval policy and Roosevelt's own career, eventually helping shape America's rise as a world power. (This is an automatically generated summary.)



New Orleans, Battle of, New Orleans, La., 1815 United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Naval operations United States. Navy -- History -- War of 1812

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