The Battle of New Orleans - by Robert V Remini (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>The first cannon-fire filled narrative of a defining moment in American history--from "the foremost Jacksonian scholar of our time" ("The New York Times"). of engravings.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>The Battle of New Orleans was the climactic battle of America's forgotten war of 1812. Andrew Jackson led his ragtag corps of soldiers against 8,000 disciplined invading British regulars in a battle that delivered the British a humiliating military defeat. The victory solidified America's independence and marked the beginning of Jackson's rise to national prominence. Hailed as terrifically readable by the <b>Chicago Sun Times</b>, <b>The Battle of New Orleans</b> is popular American history at its best, bringing to life a landmark battle that helped define the character of the United States.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Impressive scholarship with a riveting narrative. --<b>The New York Times Book Review</b><p>Superbly written, fast-paced account of one of America's most significant but little-remembered military victories --<b>Forbes</b></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Robert V. Remini</b>, whose three-volume biography, <b>Andrew Jackson</b>, won the National Book Award and was reissued in 1998 as a Main Selection of the History Book Club, is also the author of biographies of <b>Henry Clay</b> and <b>Daniel Webster</b>. He is professor emeritus of history and research professor emeritus of humanities at the University of Illinois at Chicago, and lives in Wilmette, Illinois.
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