New York City And Vicinity During The War Of 1812-15: Being A Military, Civic And Financial Local History Of That Period (1889) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781164046967)

""New York City and Vicinity During the War of 1812-15"" is a historical account of the military, civic, and financial events that took place in New York City and its surrounding areas during the War of 1812-15. Written by R.S. Guernsey and originally published in 1889, this book provides a detailed look at the political and social climate of the time, as well as the impact of the war on the region. The author covers topics such as the defense of New York City, the role of privateers, the impact of the war on commerce and finance, and the experiences of civilians during this tumultuous period. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of New York City or the War of 1812-15, and provides a fascinating glimpse into life during this important era in American history.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.

Author: R. S. Guernsey
ISBN-10: 1164046969
ISBN-13: 9781164046967
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 484
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.41lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.97d