{"product_id":"lords-of-the-lake-the-naval-war-on-lake-ontario-1812-1814","title":"Lords of the Lake: The Naval War on Lake Ontario, 1812-1814","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOf all the struggles that took place along the border between the United States and Britain's provinces in Canada during the War of 1812, the one that lasted the longest was the battle for control of Lake Ontario. Because the armies depended on the lake for transportation, controlling it was a key element in the war on land. Both Britain and the US threw manpower and resources into efforts to build inland navies, culminating on the British side in a ship larger than Nelson's \"Victory.\" This is the first full-length study of this aspect of the War of 1812.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"editorialReviews_feature_div\" class=\"feature\" data-feature-name=\"editorialReviews\" data-cel-widget=\"editorialReviews_feature_div\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-section a-spacing-small a-padding-base\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-section a-spacing-small a-padding-small\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eThe late\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eRobert Malcomson \u003cspan\u003ewas a leading expert on the War of 1812 and the Age of Sail on the Great Lakes and the author of several books, including \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eLords of the Lake: The Naval War on Lake Ontario, 1812-1814 \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e A Very Brilliant Affair: The Battle of Queenston Heights, 1812.\u003c\/i\u003e He conducted battlefield tours and had been a consultant for television documentaries.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: \u003cspan\u003eRobert Malcomson\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaperback: 430 pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: \u003cspan\u003e15 x 2.5 x 22.6 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublisher: Robin Brass Studio, Inc.; Pbk. ed. with some corrections edition (Sept. 15 2001)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Robin Brass Studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44598370173027,"sku":"xfx1789284145048","price":11.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0661\/6075\/4787\/files\/lords-of-the-lake-the-naval-war-on-lake-ontario-1812-1814_1.jpg?v=1789284148","url":"https:\/\/www.cedarandnook.shop\/products\/lords-of-the-lake-the-naval-war-on-lake-ontario-1812-1814","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}