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The sixth volume in the award-winning series profiling the
American perspective in the Age of Sail, No Sacrifice Too Great, chronicles the swashbuckling adventures of 
the Cutler family as the United States takes on Great Britain 
in the War of 1812. Richard Cutler and his two 
sons, William and James, serve in the US Navy, weak in 
number of ships but strong in experience and fighting
spirit. Battles in which the family participates include high 
seas drama between Constitution and HMS Guerriere, fleet 
engagements on Lake Erie and Lake Champlain, the siege 
of Baltimore, and the epic Battle of New Orleans.

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