War of 1812
The search result below lists those novels which are based around the War of 1812.
- 1. The Perfect Wreck - Old Ironsides and HMS Java: A Story of 1812
- (Matching tags: War of 1812,Steven E. Maffeo)
- 1812 December 29, 1812 - The date of one of the most dramatic sea battles in naval history. HMS Java and the USS Constitution (the famous "Old Ironsides") face off in the War of 1812's ...
- 2. Captain Caution
- (Matching tags: Chronicles of Arundel,Kenneth Roberts,War of 1812)
- It is 1812 and America has declared war on Britain. The American ship Olive Branch is waylaid by a British cruiser. Captain Dorman is killed, and his crew is taken prisoner, including ...
- 3. The Lively Lady
- (Matching tags: Chronicles of Arundel,Kenneth Roberts,War of 1812)
- Set in the War of 1812, The Lively Lady follows the fortunes of Richard Nason, an American sailing master and privateer who is captured by the British and sent to Dartmoor Prison. ...
- 4. Shadow on the Water
- (Matching tags: Valerie Roosa,Henry Stapleton,War of 1812)
- In Shadow on the Water, a mysterious turn of events during the war of 1812 sends Henry Stapleton, a victim of the British press gangs at the beginning of the war, into dangerous circumstances ...
- 5. True Colors
- (Matching tags: Valerie Roosa,Henry Stapleton,War of 1812)
- 1812 True Colors by Valerie Roosa, is historical nautical fiction at its finest. In this book Valerie has achieved an intriguing blend of history and fiction. The main character Henry Stapleton ...
- 6. With Porter in the Essex
- (Matching tags: James Otis,War of 1812)
- : a story of his famous cruise in Southern waters during the War of 1812 This book is about the cruise of the Essex, under the command of Captain David Porter, to the Southern Oceans during ...
- 7. With Perry on Lake Erie
- (Matching tags: James Otis,War of 1812)
- :A Tale of 1812 1812 No information available although based on the title it is probably about the battles on Lake Erie during the War of 1812 Author: James ...
- 8. Captain Tom, The Privateersman of the Armed Brig Chasseur
- (Matching tags: James Otis,Privateers of 1812,War of 1812)
- ... commanded by Boyle this book is about those voyages. Author: James Otis Title: Captain Tom, The Privateersman of the Armed Brig Chasseur Series: Privateers of 1812 Series ...
- 9. Afloat in Freedom’s Cause
- (Matching tags: James Otis,Navy Boys series,War of 1812)
- : The Story of Two Boys in the War of 1812 This book has been released under the following alternate titles:- The Navy Boys on Lake Ontario (Series: The Navy Boys) Ezra Brownrigg ...
- 10. The Cruise of the Comet
- (Matching tags: James Otis,Privateers of 1812,War of 1812)
- : the story of a privateer of 1812 sailing from Baltimore as set down by Stephen Burton The story is based on the real-life letters written by Stephen Burton, a boy who not only served ...
- 11. The Armed Ship America
- (Matching tags: James Otis,Privateers of 1812,War of 1812)
- ... The Armed Ship America: or, When we Sailed from Salem Series: Privateers of 1812 Series First Published by: Dana Estes and Co. Place: Boston Format: HC Date: 1900 ISBN-10: ISBN-13: Written ...
- 12. Action Starboard
- (Matching tags: Victor Mays,War of 1812)
- 1813 Set during the War of 1812 Young Tobias Ives, making his first voyage as a cabin boy on his father's ship the Cormorant found sea life all that he had expected, and more so. The time ...
- 13. The Battle of Lake Erie
- (Matching tags: F. Van Wyck Mason,War of 1812)
- A fictionalised account of the Battle of Lake Erie that took place during the War of 1812 with Great Britain. Author: F. Van Wyck Mason Title: The ...
- 14. The Cape May Packet
- (Matching tags: Stephen W. Meader,War of 1812)
- When a fleet of British warships bottled up the Delaware Bay during the War of 1812, Captain Ezra Hand and his son Will were forced to give up the packet run from Cape May, New Jersey, ...
- 15. Clear for Action!
- (Matching tags: Stephen W. Meader,War of 1812)
- 1812 In the year 1812, Jeff Robbins, a Maine boy, shipped before the mast on a cargo schooner bound for Cuba. His ship was overhauled by a British frigate, and Jeff, with some of the other ...
- 16. Ronald Wanttaja
- (Matching tags: Historic Naval Fiction Author,Young Adult Fiction Author,Ronald Wanttaja,Nate Lawtons War of 1812)
- Ronald Wanttaja is an aerospace systems engineer and a freelance aviation journalist. He has also written an HNF series for young adults Series: Nate Lawton's War of 1812 Year ...
- 17. The Price of Command
- (Matching tags: Ronald Wanttaja,Nate Lawtons War of 1812,War of 1812)
- ... The Price of Command Series: Nate Lawton's War of 1812 First Published by: Royal Fireworks Publishing Company Place: US Format: PB Date: 15 June 1998 ISBN-10: 0-880922-86-9 ISBN-13: ...
- 18. The Key to Honor
- (Matching tags: Ronald Wanttaja,Nate Lawtons War of 1812,War of 1812)
- Set during the War of 1812, The Key To Honor is filled with maritime action and images. Young Nate Lawtons bravery in combat aboard USS Constitution in her famous victory over HMS ...
- 19. Eagle of the Sea; the story of Old Ironsides
- (Matching tags: Bruce Grant,War of 1812)
- ... as she sails against the Barbary pirates and during the War of 1812. Author: Bruce Grant Title: Eagle of the Sea; the story of Old Ironsides Series: n/a First ...
- 20. Fighting Frigate
- (Matching tags: Edward Buell Hungerford,War of 1812)
- ... war to fight in the War of 1812. His brother, Mark Hodges joins the the USS Constitution to help avenge his seizure and the Bon Homme Richard also features in the narrative. Author: ...
- 21. The Fleet in the Forest
- (Matching tags: Carl D. Lane,War of 1812)
- 1813 A fictionalised account of Perry's victory at the Battle of Lake Erie in 1813, written through the eyes of a young apprentice shipbuilder Chid Alwyn. ...
- 22. The Tall Ships
- (Matching tags: John Edward Jennings,War of 1812)
- ... signs on with a fast merchant ship that makes its fortune by ignoring various British, French, & US embargo laws. When the War of 1812 starts, the hero signs on with the same skipper, who is now a ...
- 23. The Salem Frigate
- (Matching tags: John Edward Jennings,War of 1812,Barbary Wars)
- ... the Essex again in the War of 1812. The doctor also sees action on the President in its fight with the Little Belt. Author: John Jennings Title: The Salem Frigate Series: ...
- 24. Voyage to Honor: A Historical Novel : The War of 1812
- (Matching tags: Robert H. Fowler,War of 1812)
- ... home to Philadelphia. His father manipulates him into going aboard a Baltimore privateer as a ships surgeon. During the next two and a half years, while the War of 1812 rages, Lovejoy serves aboard ...
- 25. Cross of St. George
- (Matching tags: Alexander Kent,Bolitho,War of 1812)
- 1813 February 1813, Halifax. With convoys from Canada and the Caribbean falling victim to American privateers, Sir Richard Bolitho returns to Halifax to pursue a war he knows will not be ...
- 26. For My Country's Freedom
- (Matching tags: Alexander Kent,Bolitho,War of 1812)
- 1811 March 1811. After two and a half months of precious peace in Cornwall with his beloved mistress Catherine, Admiral Richard Bolitho is once again summoned to London. In defence of an ...
- 27. For the Freedom of the Sea
- (Matching tags: War of 1812,Cyrus Townsend Brady)
- ‘A Romance of the War of 1812' A Romance based around a real action between USS Constitution and HMS Guerriere during the War of 1812 Author: Cyrus ...
- 28. In the Wasp's Nest
- (Matching tags: War of 1812,Cyrus Townsend Brady,Boys of the Service)
- ‘The story of a sea waif in the war of 1812' A Story based around the voyages of the second USS Wasp during the War of 1812 Author: Cyrus Townsend Brady ...
- 29. Cat Island
- (Matching tags: Jon Williams,Privateers and Gentlemen,War of 1812)
- Gideon and Favian Markham fight the British at New Orleans and in the Gulf of Mexico at the end of the War of 1812 Author: Jon Williams Title: Cat Island ...
- 30. The Macedonian
- (Matching tags: Jon Williams,Privateers and Gentlemen,War of 1812)
- 1814 Favian Markham, who has been promoted to captain in the United States Navy, takes the Macedonian, the frigate he helped capture, on a cruise against the British in 1814. ...
- 31. The Raider
- (Matching tags: Jon Williams,Privateers and Gentlemen,War of 1812)
- This book has been released under the following alternate titles:- Brig of War Favian Markham (Jehu's son) is a midshipman and officer aboard Decatur's frigate United States and commanding ...
- 32. The Yankee
- (Matching tags: Jon Williams,Privateers and Gentlemen,War of 1812)
- This book has been released under the following alternate titles:- The Tern Schooner 1812 Gideon Markham (son of Josiah) is a privateer aboard the Malachi's Revenge at the beginning of ...
- 33. The Fortune of War
- (Matching tags: Patrick OBrian,Jack Aubrey,War of 1812)
- 1812 Captain Jack Aubey, R.N., arrives in the Dutch East Indies to find himself appointed to the command of the fastest and best-armed frigate in the Navy. He and his friend Stephen ...
- 34. Beneath the Aurora
- (Matching tags: Richard Woodman,Nathaniel Drinkwater,War of 1812)
- 1813- 1814 The year 1813. As the Grand Army of Napoleon faces defeat on the battlefields of Germany, Captain Nathaniel Drinkwater succeeds Lord Dungarth as head of the Royal Navy's Secret ...
- 35. The Flying Squadron
- (Matching tags: Richard Woodman,Nathaniel Drinkwater,War of 1812)
- 1811- 1813 1811: Napoleon's French Empire dominates Europe from Moscow to Madrid, and as the United States emerges as a naval power to he reckoned with, the scene is set for a clash of interests. ...
- 36. The Evening Gun
- (Matching tags: William H. White,War of 1812 Trilogy,War of 1812)
- 1814 The year is 1814, the final year of the War of 1812. With the Atlantic seaboard closed by the blockade, the action shifts to Joshua Barney's gunboats where Isaac and Jack Clements ...
- 37. A Fine Tops'l Breeze
- (Matching tags: William H. White,War of 1812 Trilogy,War of 1812)
- ... Breeze Series: War of 1812 Trilogy (Isaac Biggs) First Published by: Tiller Publishing Place: US Format: PB Date: 1 April 2001 ISBN-10: 1-888671-40-8 ISBN-13: 978-1888671407 Written ...
- 38. A Press Of Canvas
- (Matching tags: William H. White,War of 1812 Trilogy,War of 1812)
- ... finds himself in an untenable position, facing the possibility of fighting his own countrymen Author: William H. White Title: A Press Of Canvas Series: War of 1812 Trilogy (Isaac ...
- 39. William H. White
- (Matching tags: William H. White,War of 1812 Trilogy,Oliver Baldwin,Historic Naval Fiction Author,AOS Naval Non Fiction Author)
- William H. White is a historian specializing in the maritime heritage and American involvement in the Age of Sail. As well as some factual works he has written two fiction series, the War of 1812 trilogy featuring ...
- 40. "...our flag was still there" (PB)
- (Non-Fiction Releases)
- Covering the land as well as the sea campaigns, William H. White has a new book recently released in paperback, "...our flag was still there": The Sea History Press Guide to the War of 1812 - Its ...
- 41. "...our flag was still there"
- (AOS Naval Non-Fiction - General)
- "...our flag was still there": The Sea History Press Guide to the War of 1812 - Its History and Bicentennial Commemorations As we approach the bicentennial of the War of 1812, "...our flag was still ...
- 42. Sworn for Mackinaw
- (S)
- The tall ship Friends Good Will and the War of 1812 on the Great Lakes come to vivid life in this well-researched historical volume by James Spurr. Book 1 Great Lakes, Great Guns Historical ...
- 43. One Sloop and Slow Match
- (O)
- ... of 1812. In One Sloop and Slow Match Captain William Lee and Oliver Williams become embroiled in the cauldrons of the greatest battles to ever take place on the inland seas. Join them and a young Master ...
- 44. The Privateering Stroke: Salem's Privateers in the War of 1812
- (AOS Naval Non-Fiction - General)
- High school and even college textbooks oversimplify the War of 1812 - when they don't ignore it completely. Popular histories emphasize the military as opposed to the economic and political aspects of ...
- 45. Fame: The Salem Privateer
- (AOS Naval Non-Fiction - Famous Ships)
- The first section of this 208-page book explores the career of the 1812 privateer Fame in depth, relying on historical documents and five of her original logbooks. The second section covers the building ...
- 46. Capt. Michael H. Rutstein
- (Other Authors)
- ... replica of the privateer from the War of 1812 AOS Naval Non Fiction Series: n/a Year Book Comment The Privateering Stroke Salem's ...
- 47. The Privateering Stroke: Salem's Privateers in the War of 1812 (PB)
- (Non-Fiction Releases)
- Author Capt. Michael H. Rutstein has a new book, The Privateering Stroke: Salem's Privateers in the War of 1812 , which has been released today, 25 March 2012, in the US in Paperback. It ...
- 48. Chronicles of the Frigate Macedonian 1809-1922
- (AOS Naval Non-Fiction - Famous Ships)
- His Majesty's frigate Macedonian was launched in 1810, at the height of the Napoleonic wars, and burned in Manhattan in 1922. Captured by the Americans in 1812, the ship became a symbol of pride for the ...
- 49. The Battle of Stonington: Torpedoes, Submarines, and Rockets in the War of 1812
- (AOS Naval Non-Fiction - General)
- ... managed to fail. Author: James Tertius de Kay Title: The Battle of Stonington: Torpedoes, Submarines, and Rockets in the War of 1812 Series: n/a First Published by: Naval ...
- 50. A Rage for Glory: The Life of Commodore Stephen Decatur, USN
- (AOS Naval Non-Fiction - Biographical)
- ... capture of HMS Macedonian in the War of 1812, and his subsequent naval and diplomatic triumphs in the Mediterranean, secured his permanent place in the hearts of his countrymen. Handsome, dashing, and ...