Langguth, A. J.

Summary: In the second and final war of independence, Madison leads an unprepared nation into a struggle that will establish the United States as a major world power and stake its claim to the entire continent. Before the outcome is decided, the war will have engulfed land and sea, with a disastrous U.S. defeat at Detroit and epic naval campaigns on the Great Lakes. After the Americans sack Toronto, the...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2006

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Langguth, A. J.

Summary: University of Southern California professor of journalism Langguth maintains America's first civil war occurred during the 1830s when Andrew Jackson expelled Indian tribes from the Deep South and created a bitter North-South conflict. Cherokees "were driven out of Georgia at bayonet point by U.S. Army forces led by General Winfield Scott. At the center of the story are the American statesmen...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2010

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Langguth, A. J.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2000

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Langguth, A. J.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon and Schuster 1988

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Langguth, A. J.

Summary: A historical chronicle examines the Reconstruction era, covering such topics as the impeachment of Andrew Johnson, Ulysses S. Grant's efforts to quash a rising KKK, and Rutherford B. Hayes' agreement to remove troops from the South.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2014

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