William Henry Harrison and the Conquest of the Ohio Country: Frontier Fighting in the War of 1812
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781421405469 (1421405466)
Publish date: March 4th 2014
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Pages no: 328
Edition language: English
My thirty-fifth podcast is up on the New Books Network website! In it I interview David Curtis Skaggs about his recent study of the military career of William Henry Harrison (which I reviewed here). Enjoy!
William Henry Harrison is unusual among American presidents in that his career before becoming president was far more important to history than his presidency. While the abbreviated tenure in the office (a mere 31 days) was undoubtedly a factor in this, it would have been difficult for him to have i...
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