1812: Rediscovering Chesapeake Bay's Forgotten War

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Exploring America's Second War of Independence, this book delves into the War of 1812, focusing on the Chesapeake Bay region. It highlights the enduring legacy of this conflict through engaging narratives featuring re-enactors, sailors, and historians. Readers will visit significant sites like Fort McHenry and the Star Spangled Banner Flag House, while also uncovering artifacts from battlefields. Combining history with travelogue elements, the narrative revitalizes the often-overlooked stories and events of the War of 1812, bringing its vibrant past to life.