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Robert Malcomson Historical Dictionary of the War of 1812 (Hardback)
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- Book Title
- Historical Dictionary of the War of 1812
- Publication Name
- Historical Dictionary of the War of 1812
- Title
- Historical Dictionary of the War of 1812
- Format
- Hardcover
- ISBN-10
- 0810854996
- EAN
- 9780810854994
- ISBN
- 9780810854994
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press, Incorporated
- Genre
- History
- Release Year
- 2006
- Release Date
- 16/03/2006
- Language
- English
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- US
- Item Height
- 2.1in
- Item Length
- 8.7in
- Item Width
- 6.4in
- Item Weight
- 41.5 Oz
- Series
- Historical Dictionaries of War, Revolution, and Civil Unrest
- Publication Year
- 2006
- Topic
- Reference, United States / 19th Century, Military / War of 1812, United States / General
- Number of Pages
- 768 Pages
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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.
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Publisher
Scarecrow Press, Incorporated
ISBN-10
0810854996
ISBN-13
9780810854994
eBay Product ID (ePID)
154398307
Product Key Features
Book Title
Historical Dictionary of the War of 1812
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
Reference, United States / 19th Century, Military / War of 1812, United States / General
Publication Year
2006
Genre
History
Number of Pages
768 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
8.7in
Item Height
2.1in
Item Width
6.4in
Item Weight
41.5 Oz
Additional Product Features
Series Volume Number
31
Lc Classification Number
E354.M25 2006
Reviews
Although the War of 1812 has all but disappeared from American history, it involved controversial diplomatic maneuvering and exciting encounters on land and at sea, many of which are described in detail in this dictionary. Other entries cover political and military figures; ships and weaponry; and the roles of the British, Canadians, Native Americans, and the fledgling United States. Malcomson, a former elementary school teacher and writer specializing in the War of 1812, presents an overview of the war in his introduction and provides a chronology of significant events and an extensive bibliography., This dictionary is an essential scholarly reference of the War of 1812....a comprehensive and balanced treatment of the war...a powerful research tool of enduring value., Malcomson's Dictionary will facilitate further inquiry into these understudied areas because it provides a worthy blueprint for understanding the War of 1812., ...a handy and useful reference guide to the war....well researched, finely presented and extremely useful....for those interested in this period or in the War of 1812, the Historical Dictionary of the War of 1812 is a necessary addition to your library., ...an indispensable reference work....The content reaches a high standard of quality and the book's layout is first-rate., This book will prove a useful addition to a series whose title suggests, alas, that its publishers will never have a difficulty in finding ideas for additional volumes., ...a comprehensive, even-handed, and reliable introductory guide to the War of 1812. Even American readers with some specialized knowledge of the subject will find much of value in the volume, especially when they are seeking information about many of the Canadian aspects of the conflict.
Table of Content
Part 1 Editor's Foreword Part 2 Acknowledgments Part 3 Reader's Note Part 4 Acronyms and Abbreviations Part 5 Maps Part 6 Chronology Part 7 Introduction Part 8 THE DICTIONARY Part 9 Bibliography Part 10 About the Author
Copyright Date
2006
Target Audience
Trade
Lccn
2005-022965
Dewey Decimal
973.5203
Series
Historical Dictionaries of War, Revolution, and Civil Unrest Ser.
Illustrated
Yes
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