Title: Perilous fight
Description: "In Perilous Fight, Stephen Budiansky tells the rousing story of the U.S. Navy during the War of 1812, when an upstart American fleet fought off the legendary Royal Navy and established America as a world power for the first time."--Back cover.
Subjects: Naval operations, Naval History, History, United states, history, war of 1812, naval operations
Places: United States
Time periods: To 1900, War of 1812