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Andrew Jackson and the miracle of New Orleans, the battle that shaped America's destiny, Brian Kilmeade and Don Yaeger

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Andrew Jackson and the miracle of New Orleans, the battle that shaped America's destiny, Brian Kilmeade and Don Yaeger
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
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Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Andrew Jackson and the miracle of New Orleans
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
979555568
Responsibility statement
Brian Kilmeade and Don Yaeger
Sub title
the battle that shaped America's destiny
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
Table Of Contents
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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