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The Causes of the War of 1812 /

The origins of the War of 1812 have long been a source of confusion for historians, owing to the lack of attention that has been paid to England's part in precipitating the conflict and to the overemphasis placed on "western expansionist" factors. This volume offers the first analysis...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Horsman, Reginald
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • 1. Background of Conflict
  • 2. The Threat of Invasion
  • 3. American Indecision
  • 4. A Whig Interlude
  • 5. The Monroe-Pinkney Treaty
  • 6. Embargo and Orders in Council
  • 7. The Failure of the Embargo
  • 8. The Erskine Agreement
  • 9. The Problem of the West
  • 10. The Turn of the Tide
  • 11. The Growth of Opposition
  • 12. Crisis in the Northwest
  • 13. The War Hawks
  • 14. America Goes to War
  • 15. Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Appendix
  • Notes
  • Index