The American Nation: A History, Vol. 13

In "The Rise of American Nationality, 1811–1819," narrated by Joseph Tabler, historian Kendric Charles Babcock explores the transformative period of American history during and after the War of 1812. As part of the comprehensive "The American Nation" series, this volume provides an accessible survey for general readers while delving into key events such as military ineptitude, naval brilliance, and the emergence of national pride. Babcock draws on original materials and significant secondary works to highlight how the United States began to assert its independence from European powers.