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{"id":8117137277222,"title":"The Battle of Rhode Island in 1778","handle":"the-battle-of-rhode-island-in-1778","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePRODUCT DESCRIPTION\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rte\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/5689\/files\/Stone_Tower_100x100.png?v=1546616956\" alt=\"\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/5689\/files\/Stone_Tower_100x100.png?v=1546616956\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2d6c33;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAuthor John B. Hattendorf\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2d6c33;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eISBN 9781736865101\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2d6c33;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePages 75\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"BodyTextDropCap\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDuring the War for American Independence, military and naval operations had been in progress for more than two years when the 1778 Rhode Island Campaign occurred. This volume presents an introduction and annotated transcript of the official British reports of battle as they appeared in the British government’s official publication, \u003cspan class=\"Italic\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe London Gazette.\u003c\/span\u003e The naval aspects of the confrontation are reported in great detail giving readers on-the-scene information as well as perspectives of larger operational concerns. Included in the work is a facsimile of reports from the \u003cspan class=\"Italic\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGazette.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ChapterTitleAlt\" align=\"left\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: small; color: #25582a;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAbout the Editor\u003cspan class=\"\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"BodyTextNoIndent\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #25582a;\"\u003eProfessor John B. Hattendorf, D.Phil., D.Litt., University of Oxford, is senior advisor at the U.S. Naval War College’s eponymous John B. Hattendorf Center for Maritime Historical Research and Ernest J. King Professor Emeritus of Maritime History. Additionally, he is the Historian of the Rhode Island Society Sons of the Revolution serves as Historian of the Rhode Island Society of Colonial Wars and Rhode Island Society of the Cincinnati. He is the author, co-author, editor, or co-editor of more than fifty volumes, including the four-volume \u003cspan class=\"Italic\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOxford Encyclopedia of Maritime History\u003c\/span\u003e (2007).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","published_at":"2021-06-24T11:16:13-04:00","created_at":"2023-02-01T15:26:21-05:00","vendor":"Stone Tower Press","type":"Book","tags":["Hardcover","Historical","Rhode Island"],"price":2195,"price_min":2195,"price_max":2195,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":44350141530406,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"9781736865101","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"The Battle of Rhode Island in 1778","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":2195,"weight":408,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_management":"shopify","barcode":"9781736865101","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/jplbooks.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/The_Battle_of_Rhode_Island_FRONT.jpg?v=1675283181","\/\/jplbooks.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/The_Battle_of_Rhode_Island_BACK.jpg?v=1675283181"],"featured_image":"\/\/jplbooks.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/The_Battle_of_Rhode_Island_FRONT.jpg?v=1675283181","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":32829885350182,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0.805,"height":3076,"width":2476,"src":"\/\/jplbooks.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/The_Battle_of_Rhode_Island_FRONT.jpg?v=1675283181"},"aspect_ratio":0.805,"height":3076,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/jplbooks.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/The_Battle_of_Rhode_Island_FRONT.jpg?v=1675283181","width":2476},{"alt":null,"id":32829885382950,"position":2,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0.805,"height":3076,"width":2476,"src":"\/\/jplbooks.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/The_Battle_of_Rhode_Island_BACK.jpg?v=1675283181"},"aspect_ratio":0.805,"height":3076,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/jplbooks.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/The_Battle_of_Rhode_Island_BACK.jpg?v=1675283181","width":2476}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePRODUCT DESCRIPTION\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rte\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/5689\/files\/Stone_Tower_100x100.png?v=1546616956\" alt=\"\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/5689\/files\/Stone_Tower_100x100.png?v=1546616956\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2d6c33;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAuthor John B. Hattendorf\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2d6c33;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eISBN 9781736865101\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2d6c33;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePages 75\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"BodyTextDropCap\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDuring the War for American Independence, military and naval operations had been in progress for more than two years when the 1778 Rhode Island Campaign occurred. This volume presents an introduction and annotated transcript of the official British reports of battle as they appeared in the British government’s official publication, \u003cspan class=\"Italic\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe London Gazette.\u003c\/span\u003e The naval aspects of the confrontation are reported in great detail giving readers on-the-scene information as well as perspectives of larger operational concerns. Included in the work is a facsimile of reports from the \u003cspan class=\"Italic\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGazette.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ChapterTitleAlt\" align=\"left\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: small; color: #25582a;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAbout the Editor\u003cspan class=\"\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"BodyTextNoIndent\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #25582a;\"\u003eProfessor John B. Hattendorf, D.Phil., D.Litt., University of Oxford, is senior advisor at the U.S. Naval War College’s eponymous John B. Hattendorf Center for Maritime Historical Research and Ernest J. King Professor Emeritus of Maritime History. Additionally, he is the Historian of the Rhode Island Society Sons of the Revolution serves as Historian of the Rhode Island Society of Colonial Wars and Rhode Island Society of the Cincinnati. He is the author, co-author, editor, or co-editor of more than fifty volumes, including the four-volume \u003cspan class=\"Italic\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOxford Encyclopedia of Maritime History\u003c\/span\u003e (2007).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e"}

{"id":8911067480358,"title":"The Siege of Masada 72–73 CE","handle":"the-siege-of-masada-72-73-ce","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/5689\/files\/Stone_Tower_100x100.png?v=1546616956\" alt=\"\" data-mce-selected=\"1\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/5689\/files\/Stone_Tower_100x100.png?v=1546616956\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1c6a17;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor Patrick Hunt\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1c6a17;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN 9798986817262\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1c6a17;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages 60\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Bell\"\u003eM\u003c\/span\u003easada, overlooking the Judean Desert and in the distance, the Dead Sea, is the ancient mountaintop fortress in southeastern Israel that is the site of the last stand of Jewish fighters against the Roman Army after the Roman destruction of Jerusalem in 70 \u003cspan class=\"SmallCaps\"\u003eCE\u003c\/span\u003e. It is the location of a pivotal event in the First Jewish-Roman War. The siege from late 72 or early 73 \u003cspan class=\"SmallCaps\"\u003eCE\u003c\/span\u003e culminated in the death of nearly 1000 fighters and their families according to the only contemporary account of the siege—that of Jewish traitor Flavius Josephus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003eThis brief study by historian and archaeologist Patrick Hunt discusses the topography, major commanders, order of battle, chronology, and unusual decisions and tactics to provide a clear overview of the siege. Viewing the archaeology of the site and history of the siege, he gives readers a unique perspective on the history, controversies, and legacy of “the last stand” of Jewish rebels who chose death over slavery.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor Bio: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003ePatrick Hunt, Ph.D., is an archaeologist and historian who has taught at Stanford University since 1993. National Geographic Society’s Expedition Council sponsored his Hannibal Expedition in 2007–2008. 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He can think of nothing more exciting than flying Spitfires against German fighters and bombers that are crossing the English Channel. Prime Minister Winston Churchill has called the desperate days and weeks England’s “darkest hour” and Tommy is certain he must help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhen a Spitfire crashes near Tommy’s farm, he goes in search of it. 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He can think of nothing more exciting than flying Spitfires against German fighters and bombers that are crossing the English Channel. Prime Minister Winston Churchill has called the desperate days and weeks England’s “darkest hour” and Tommy is certain he must help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhen a Spitfire crashes near Tommy’s farm, he goes in search of it. His dreams are realized as he also learns of and experiences an earlier dark hour in Britain’s history–that of King Arthur.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIt is a tale of youth, love, and legend that puts the reader in the cockpit of a wartime Spitfire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthor Bio:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJOHN STRIDER NATION\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is the author of several books, including \u003ci\u003eBaron Buffalo \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eA Nomad in No Man’s Land\u003c\/i\u003e. He holds a degree in anthropology and English from the University of Oklahoma. 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