James L. Emch
Autor(a) de All but forgotten
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- 1
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- Popularidade
- #2,962,640
- Avaliação
- 3.5
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- 1
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- 2
According to my 4th-great-grandfather’s War of 1812 pension file, he was inside Fort Meigs on the day of Dudley’s Defeat. After the battle, my ancestor and several others “buried Dudley in the swamp where he fell.” I wanted to learn more about this battle, and my search for information led me to this book. Other than primary sources written by participants in the battle, this is the only book I found on this topic. I learned what I hoped to learn from it. The bibliography and footnotes include references to multiple primary sources and archival records. The illustrations are clear and well selected. The book was self-published, and it would have benefited from the additional polish of a professional editor. The writing isn’t bad, but a professional editor probably would have caught most of the grammatical errors, missing words, and usage errors that I spotted as I read the book.… (mais)