The weight of vengeance : the United States, the British empire, and the War of 1812 /

"In early 1815, Secretary of State James Monroe reviewed the treaty with Britain that would end the War of 1812. The United States Navy was blockaded in port; much of the army had not been paid for nearly a year; the capital had been burned. The treaty offered an unexpected escape from disaster...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bickham, Troy O.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Temas:
1800-1837
HISTORY > United States > 19th Century.
Diplomatic relations
War > Causes
United States > History > War of 1812 > Political aspects.
United States > History > War of 1812 > Causes.
United States > Foreign relations > Great Britain.
Great Britain > Foreign relations > United States.
United States > Foreign relations > 1801-1815.
Great Britain > Foreign relations > 1800-1837.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1812, Guerre de > Aspect politique.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1812, Guerre de > Causes.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > Grande-Bretagne.
Grande-Bretagne > Relations extérieures > États-Unis.
Grande-Bretagne > Relations extérieures > 1800-1837.
Great Britain
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The American case for war
  • The British empire's case for war
  • Declaring war
  • America on the offensive
  • The empire at war
  • Wartime opposition in the United States
  • British opposition to the war
  • Ending the war and constructing the peace
  • Conclusion : who won the war of 1812?

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