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Chesapeake Legends and Lore from the War of 1812

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210pagine
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8ore

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Exploring the blend of history and myth, this book delves into the romanticized tales that emerged after the War of 1812, particularly in the Chesapeake region. It highlights iconic events such as the defense of Fort McHenry and whimsical local legends, like the patriotic pet rooster and the fate of a smokehouse during a raid. Historians Ralph E. Eshelman and Scott S. Sheads investigate how newspaper stories and personal accounts transformed historical events into enduring regional lore, uncovering the truth behind these captivating narratives.

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Chesapeake Legends and Lore from the War of 1812, Ralph E. Eshelman, Scott S. Sheads

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2013
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