Historical Dictionary of the War of 1812

Informationen zum Autor The late Robert Malcomson retired after 33 years as an elementary school teacher. He was a freelance research writer who specializes in the naval and military history of the War of 1812. Klappentext Covers the period leading up to the war (1803-1812) and the events of the war itself (1812-1815), the chronology lays out the war. The dictionary includes more than 1,400 dictionary entries covering descriptions of engagements, explanations of weaponry, the compositions of regiments, major figures and a full list of key places, issues and terms. Also included are 21 photographs and 6 maps. Zusammenfassung Covers the period leading up to the war (1803-1812) and the events of the war itself (1812-1815)! the chronology lays out the war. The dictionary includes more than 1!400 dictionary entries covering descriptions of engagements! explanations of weaponry! the compositions of regiments! major figures and a full list of key places! issues and terms. Also included are 21 photographs and 6 maps.

Product details

• Authors: Robert Malcomson
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.01.2006
• EAN: 9780810854994
• ISBN: 978-0-8108-5499-4
• No. of pages: 699
• Dimensions: 146 mm x 216 mm x 51 mm
• Series: Historical Dictionaries of War, Revolution, and Civil Unrest; Historical Dictionaries of War; Historical Dictionaries of War; Historical Dictionaries of War, Revolution, and Civil Unrest
• Subjects: Fiction > Gift books, albums, perpetual calendars, postcard booklets; Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous