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Encyclopedia of the War of 1812 A Political, Social, and Military History [3 volumes]

Tucker, Spencer C.
Kombinasjonsprodukt / 2012 / Engelsk

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ISBN
9781851099566
Publisert
2012-04-25
Utgiver
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Vekt
3629 gr
Aldersnivå
U, E, 05, 04
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Kombinasjonsprodukt

Redaktør
Tucker, Spencer C.

Biografisk notat

Spencer C. Tucker, PhD, is senior fellow in military history for ABC-CLIO and the author or editor of more than 40 books and encyclopedias, many of which have been recognized by awards.

Encyclopedia of the War of 1812 A Political, Social, and Military History [3 volumes]

Tucker, Spencer C.
Kombinasjonsprodukt / 2012 / Engelsk
Tucker, Spencer C.
Kombinasjonsprodukt / 2012 / Engelsk
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Overall, this set is informative and includes so many cross-references and finding aids that it should be an invaluable resource for anyone interested in learning more about this sometimes overlooked war.

Reference Reviews

This highly recommended reference tool is appropriate for all libraries supporting undergraduate programs in American history.

ARBA

This user-friendly, highly informative encyclopedia will be valuable to student researchers and to those with an interest in the subject, including readers who might need some background information for events concerning the war's 200th anniversary.

Library Journal

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This is a handy and useful resource overall. Recommended.

Choice

By far the most comprehensive single source of information about the (relatively) small-scale but significant War of 1812 to date.

School Library Journal

Truly a remarkable resource. . . . Its expansive scope, solid scholarship, and uniqueness make it a much-welcomed addition to undergraduate collections.

Booklist

This work is the most comprehensive reference work on the War of 1812 yet published, offering a multidisciplinary treatment of course, causes, effects, and specific details of the War that provides both quick reference and in-depth analysis for readers from the high school level to scholars in the field. The Encyclopedia of the War of 1812: A Political, Social, and Military History dedicates 872 entries—totaling some 600,000 words—to this important American war. It is the most comprehensive and significant reference work available on the subject. Its entries spotlight the key battles, standout individuals, essential weapons, and social, political, and economic developments, and examine the wider, concurrent European developments which directly affected this conflict in North America. A volume of primary documents provides more avenues for research. This three-volume work offers comprehensive, in-depth information in a format that lends itself to quick and easy use, making it ideal for high school, college, and university-level learners as well as general learning annexes and military libraries. Scholars of the period and students of American military history will find it essential reading.
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This work is the most comprehensive reference work on the War of 1812 yet published, offering a multidisciplinary treatment of course, causes, effects, and specific details of the War that provides both quick reference and in-depth analysis for readers from the high school level to scholars in the field.
Les mer
Volume III: Documents List of Documents Documents Medals, Decorations, and Military Honors Military Ranks Glossary Chronology Bibliography List of Editors and Contributors Categorical Index Index
Les mer
This work is the most comprehensive reference work on the War of 1812 yet published, offering a multidisciplinary treatment of course, causes, effects, and specific details of the War that provides both quick reference and in-depth analysis for readers from the high school level to scholars in the field.
Les mer
872 entries provide an unmatched scope and breadth of coverage

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Overall, this set is informative and includes so many cross-references and finding aids that it should be an invaluable resource for anyone interested in learning more about this sometimes overlooked war.

Reference Reviews

This highly recommended reference tool is appropriate for all libraries supporting undergraduate programs in American history.

ARBA

This user-friendly, highly informative encyclopedia will be valuable to student researchers and to those with an interest in the subject, including readers who might need some background information for events concerning the war's 200th anniversary.

Library Journal

Se alle

This is a handy and useful resource overall. Recommended.

Choice

By far the most comprehensive single source of information about the (relatively) small-scale but significant War of 1812 to date.

School Library Journal

Truly a remarkable resource. . . . Its expansive scope, solid scholarship, and uniqueness make it a much-welcomed addition to undergraduate collections.

Booklist

This work is the most comprehensive reference work on the War of 1812 yet published, offering a multidisciplinary treatment of course, causes, effects, and specific details of the War that provides both quick reference and in-depth analysis for readers from the high school level to scholars in the field. The Encyclopedia of the War of 1812: A Political, Social, and Military History dedicates 872 entries—totaling some 600,000 words—to this important American war. It is the most comprehensive and significant reference work available on the subject. Its entries spotlight the key battles, standout individuals, essential weapons, and social, political, and economic developments, and examine the wider, concurrent European developments which directly affected this conflict in North America. A volume of primary documents provides more avenues for research. This three-volume work offers comprehensive, in-depth information in a format that lends itself to quick and easy use, making it ideal for high school, college, and university-level learners as well as general learning annexes and military libraries. Scholars of the period and students of American military history will find it essential reading.
Les mer
This work is the most comprehensive reference work on the War of 1812 yet published, offering a multidisciplinary treatment of course, causes, effects, and specific details of the War that provides both quick reference and in-depth analysis for readers from the high school level to scholars in the field.
Les mer
Volume III: Documents List of Documents Documents Medals, Decorations, and Military Honors Military Ranks Glossary Chronology Bibliography List of Editors and Contributors Categorical Index Index
Les mer
This work is the most comprehensive reference work on the War of 1812 yet published, offering a multidisciplinary treatment of course, causes, effects, and specific details of the War that provides both quick reference and in-depth analysis for readers from the high school level to scholars in the field.
Les mer
872 entries provide an unmatched scope and breadth of coverage

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781851099566
Publisert
2012-04-25
Utgiver
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Vekt
3629 gr
Aldersnivå
U, E, 05, 04
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Kombinasjonsprodukt

Redaktør
Tucker, Spencer C.

Biografisk notat

Spencer C. Tucker, PhD, is senior fellow in military history for ABC-CLIO and the author or editor of more than 40 books and encyclopedias, many of which have been recognized by awards.

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