Ratings
Rated: 13 times. Average rating 4.38
Description
Analyzes the role of America's navy throughout the War of 1812, chronicling the military wing's evolution from humble beginnings to a force that helped to establish the nation's global position, in an account that describes the experiences of its sailors and the government debate about America's need for a navy.
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