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Author:   Ralph E. Eshelman (Eshelman & Associates)
Publisher:   Johns Hopkins University Press
Imprint:   Johns Hopkins University Press
Weight:   0.522kg
ISBN:  

9780801898365

ISBN 10:   0801898366
Pages:   296
Publication Date:   10 July 2011
Recommended Age:   From 17
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

List of Abbreviation Overview Part I: Historic Route Tours British Invasion Tour (Maryland) Battle of Bladensburg Tour (Maryland) Saving the Declaration of Independence Tour (District of Columbia, Virginia) First Family Flight Tour (District of Columbia, Virginia, Maryland) Battle of North Point Tour (Maryland) Part II: Historic City, Town, and Regional Tours Maryland Annapolis and U.S. Naval Academy Tour Baltimore Tour Southern Maryland Tour Maryland Eastern Shore Tour Head of the Chesapeake Tour Frederick Tour Virginia Alexandria Tour Greater Norfolk Tour Richmond and Petersburg Tour Tappahannock Tour Central Virginia Tour Other Tidewater Virginia Sites District of Columbia Washington, D.C., Tour Acknowledgments Appendixes A. Suggested Walks B. Suggested Bicycling Areas C. Canoe, Kayak, and Small Boating Area D. Boat Excursions Suggested Reading Index

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Eshelman offers context, directions, maps and other pertinent details for those with a taste for exploring sites related to the war. Richmond Times-Dispatch 2011 An exceptional companion volume to the previous book that allows readers an unrivaled view or all the battles and campaigns... If you like your history both immediate and personal, this is the book for you! -- Blaine Taylor Sea Classics A Travel Guide to the War of 1812 in the Chesapeake is a first-rate tool for those exploring the Chesapeake Theater. -- Command Sergeant Major James H. Clifford, USA-Ret. On Point

Eshelman offers context, directions, maps and other pertinent details for those with a taste for exploring sites related to the war. Richmond Times-Dispatch 2011

Eshelman offers context, directions, maps and other pertinent details for those with a taste for exploring sites related to the war. Richmond Times-Dispatch An exceptional companion volume to the previous book that allows readers an unrivaled view or all the battles and campaigns... If you like your history both immediate and personal, this is the book for you! -- Blaine Taylor Sea Classics A Travel Guide to the War of 1812 in the Chesapeake is a first-rate tool for those exploring the Chesapeake Theater. -- Command Sergeant Major James H. Clifford, USA-Ret. On Point

Eshelman offers context, directions, maps and other pertinent details for those with a taste for exploring sites related to the war. Richmond Times-Dispatch 2011 An exceptional companion volume to the previous book that allows readers an unrivaled view or all the battles and campaigns... If you like your history both immediate and personal, this is the book for you! -- Blaine Taylor Sea Classics Magazine: Captain's Locker A Travel Guide to the War of 1812 in the Chesapeake is a first-rate tool for those exploring the Chesapeake Theater. -- Command Sergeant Major James H. Clifford, USA-Ret. On Point

Author Information

Ralph E. Eshelman is a cultural resource management consultant and historian who served as historian for the National Park Service's Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail study. He is coauthor of The War of 1812 in the Chesapeake: A Reference Guide to Historic Sites in Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia, also published by Johns Hopkins.

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