Marine and maritime paintings portraying battles between the British and American navies on the Great Lakes during the War of 1812-1814.This book marks the sesquicentennial of the War of 1812 by reproducing Peter Rindlisbacher's celebrated marine paintings.. Museums and historic sites in the U.S. an[...]
This biography begins with Cook's arrival in Canada in 1758 and ends with his appointment to take the Endeavour to the South Pacific.[...]