1812: The Rivers of War
โ Scribed by Flint, Eric
- Book ID
- 109000145
- Publisher
- Random House Publishing Group
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 720 KB
- Series
- Trails of Glory 1
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780307509871
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โฆ Synopsis
Eric Flint's acclaimed 1634: The Galileo Affair was a national bestseller from one of the most talked-about voices in his field. Now, in this extraordinary new alternate history, Flint begins a dramatic saga of the North American continent at a dire turning point, forging its identity and its future in the face of revolt from within, and attack from without.
In the War of 1812, U.S. troops are battling the British on the Canadian border, even as a fierce fight is being waged against the Creek followers of the Indian leader Tecumseh and his brother, known as The Prophet. In Europe, Napoleon Bonaparte's war has become a losing proposition, and the British are only months away from unleashing a frightening assault on Washington itself. Fateful choices are being made in the corridors of power and on the American frontier. As Andrew Jackson, backed by Cherokee warriors, leads a fierce attack on the Creek tribes, his young republic will soon need every citizen soldier it can...
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