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George C. Daughan
George C. Daughan holds a Ph.D. in American History and Government from Harvard University. Author of If By Sea and 1812: The Navy’s War, Daughan lives in Portland, Maine.
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1812
At the outbreak of the War of 1812, America's prospects looked dismal. It was clear that the primary battlefield would be the open ocean --…
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The Shining Sea
A few months after the outbreak of the War of 1812, Captain David Porter set out in the USS Essex on an epic, seventeen-month cruise…
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If By Sea
The American Revolution-and thus the history of the United States-began not on land but on the sea. Paul Revere began his famous midnight ride not…