Large Print Book
Andrew Jackson and the miracle of New Orleans : the battle that shaped America's destiny / Brian Kilmeade and Don Yaeger.
A portrait of the seventh American president focuses on his formative military prowess during the War of 1812 and his pivotal contributions to the capturing of New Orleans from the British.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780525524335
- ISBN: 0525524339
- Physical Description: xiii, 391 pages (large print) : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
- Edition: First large print edition.
- Publisher: New York : Random House Large Print, [2017]
- Copyright: ©2017
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Freedoms at risk -- How to lose a war -- The making of a general -- A river dyed red -- The British on offense -- Jackson unleashed -- Target: New Orleans -- Losing Lake Borgne -- The armies assemble -- The First Battle of New Orleans -- The defensive line -- Day of destiny -- The British withdraw. |
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| Subject: | Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845 > Military leadership. New Orleans, Battle of, New Orleans, La., 1815. Generals > United States > Biography. United States > History > War of 1812 > Campaigns. |
| Genre: | Large print books. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Kenton County.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erlanger Branch | LT 973.52 K48a 2017 (Text) | 33126021873728 | Large Print Nonfiction | Available | - |
Summary:
A portrait of the seventh American president focuses on his formative military prowess during the War of 1812 and his pivotal contributions to the capturing of New Orleans from the British.