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Battle Of New Orleans, Its Real Meaning: Exposure Of Untruth Being Taught Young America Concerning The Second Most Important Military Event In The Lif

Battle Of New Orleans, Its Real Meaning: Exposure Of Untruth Being Taught Young America Concerning The Second Most Important Military Event In The Lif

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20th Century United States HistoryFiction AnthologiesGeneral Education

ISBN10: 1163142751
ISBN13: 9781163142752
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 52
Weight: 0.18
Height: 0.11 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The book Battle of New Orleans, Its Real Meaning: Exposure of Untruth Being Taught Young America Concerning the Second Most Important Military Event in the Life of the Republic by Reau E. Folk is a detailed account of the Battle of New Orleans fought between the United States and Great Britain in 1815. The author argues that the true significance of this battle has been misrepresented in American history textbooks, and sets out to correct the record. Folk provides a comprehensive analysis of the events leading up to the battle, the strategies employed by both sides, and the aftermath of the conflict. He argues that the battle was not simply a minor skirmish, but a crucial turning point in American history. The victory at New Orleans solidified the United States' position as a major world power and helped to establish its dominance in the Western Hemisphere. Throughout the book, Folk challenges the prevailing narrative that the battle was won solely due to the efforts of General Andrew Jackson and his troops. He argues that the victory was the result of a collective effort involving a diverse group of soldiers, including African Americans, Native Americans, and even pirates. Overall, Battle of New Orleans, Its Real Meaning is a meticulously researched and thought-provoking book that sheds new light on an important moment in American history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in military history, American politics, or the ways in which historical events are remembered and interpreted.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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