Charles Neimeyer: 2 books
War in the Chesapeake
The British Campaigns to Control the Bay, 1813-1814
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2015
In the early nineteenth century, the United States of America was far from united. The United States faced internal strife over the extent of governance and the rights of individual states. The United States’ relationship with their former colonial power was also uncertain. Britain impressed American...
America Goes to War
A Social History of the Continental Army
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 1995
One of the images Americans hold most dear is that of the drum-beating, fire-eating Yankee Doodle Dandy rebel, overpowering his British adversaries through sheer grit and determination. The myth of the classless, independence-minded farmer or hard-working artisan-turned-soldier is deeply ingrained...