The Fight for a Free Sea: A Chronicle of the War of 1812 The Chronicles of America Series, Volume 17

Language: EnglishPublished: July 30, 2006

Subjects:

United States History War of 1812

Bookshelves:

Children & Young Adult Reading History - Warfare History - American United States Children's History

Authors:

Johnson, Allen
1870 - 1931
Paine, Ralph Delahaye
1871 - 1925

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In the early 19th century, tensions between the United States and Britain culminated in a conflict that would redefine maritime rights and national identity. "The Fight for a Free Sea: A Chronicle of the War of 1812" by Ralph Delahaye Paine delves into the pivotal battles and diplomatic maneuvers that sparked a fervent quest for unalienable rights and the assertion of American sovereignty. This meticulous historical account reveals the strategic decisions and sacrifices made in pursuit of freedom on the high seas. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this volume from The Chronicles of America Series, Volume 17 offers a compelling narrative that illuminates the complexities of a war that shaped a nation’s destiny.