Battle of New Orleans: Its Real Meaning

Battle of New Orleans: Its Real Meaning

Unveiling the Hidden Truths of the War of 1812By Reau E. Folk
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In "Battle of New Orleans: Its Real Meaning," Reau E. Folk delves into the historical intricacies and cultural ramifications of one of America's pivotal battles during the War of 1812. Folk employs a meticulous blend of narrative storytelling and academic analysis, offering both vivid accounts of the conflict and thoughtful reflections on its significance in shaping national identity. The work is marked by its rich historical detail and contextual exploration, shedding light on how the battle served not merely as a military engagement but as a crucible for American patriotism and regional tensions, set against a backdrop of early 19th-century geopolitics. Reau E. Folk is a distinguished historian with an academic focus on American history and warfare. His extensive research into early American conflicts and their cultural underpinnings is a testament to his commitment to illuminating the nuances of historical narratives. Folk'Äôs passion for unraveling the complexities of this period stems from both personal and scholarly influences, revealing how the War of 1812 has been often overshadowed in the broader discourse of American history. This compelling book is highly recommended for history enthusiasts, students, and scholars seeking to understand the Battle of New Orleans in its full spectrum of meaning. Folk's thorough analysis not only provides insights into the battle itself but also enriches our understanding of its enduring legacy within American consciousness.

Audiobook details

GenreHistory
Length2 hrs 5 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateOct 28, 2023
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1DEDICATION
2COMMISSION REPORT
3Louisiana Domain.
4CHAPTER I. An Interview Containing an Outline.
5CHAPTER II. Containing a High Commission and an Indictment.
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6CHAPTER III. What School Histories Teach.
7CHAPTER IV. Falsehood Shown by the Records.
8CHAPTER V. Background—Louisiana.
9CHAPTER VI. Background—Impressment.
10CHAPTER VII. Negotiations at Ghent.
11CHAPTER VIII. Negotiations at Ghent—Continued.
12CHAPTER IX. Washington, the First of 1815.
13CHAPTER X. But What If the Issue of the Battle Had Been Different?
14CHAPTER XI. Testimony From General Jackson Himself.
15CHAPTER XII. Captain Garland’s Testimony On the Spot.
16CHAPTER XIII. Recapitulation.
17WORDING OF THE TREATY OF GHENT.
18ENGLISH CRITICISM OF U. S. TITLE TO LOUISIANA.
19THE UTI POSSIDETIS PROPOSAL.
20TIME OF EFFECTIVENESS OF TREATY.
21PASSAMAQUODDY ISLANDS.
22AS TO WORDING IN MUTUAL RESTORATION CLAUSE.
23Transcriber’s Notes
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