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The Fall and Recapture of Detroit in the War of 1812: In Defense of William Hull

The Fall and Recapture of Detroit in the War of 1812: In Defense of William Hull - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Anthony J. YanikSeries:Great Lakes Books (Hardcover)Publish date:2011-09-15Pages:232
Language:EnglishPublisher:Wayne State University PressISBN-13:9780814335987ISBN-10:814335985UPC:9780814335987Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Wars & Conflicts, United States, MilitaryBook Topic:19th Century, United StatesSize:9.20 x 6.30 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.2522Product ID:SCHNDNMM31

The Fall and Recapture of Detroit in the War of 1812: In Defense of William Hull

Details the first major U.S. setback in the War of 1812 and analyzes the background and aftermath of Hull's surrender.

The focus of the opening campaign of the War of 1812 was Detroit, a location the War Department considered one of the significant launching points for the invasion of Canada. Detroit's surrender only two months after the declaration of war shocked the nation and led to th...

Series: Great Lakes Books (Hardcover)
Language:EnglishPublisher:Wayne State University PressISBN-13:9780814335987ISBN-10:814335985UPC:9780814335987Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Wars & Conflicts, United States, MilitaryBook Topic:19th Century, United StatesSize:9.20 x 6.30 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.2522Product ID:SCHNDNMM31

Anthony Yanik is a General Motors retiree with a background in speech writing, among other assignments. His previous book, Maxwell Motor and the Making of Chrysler Corporation (Wayne State University Press, 2009) received the Michigan Historical Society's prestigious State History Award. He is also the author of The E-M-F Company: The Story of Automotive Pioneers Barney Everitt, William Metzger,...

Publisher: Wayne State University Press

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