War Of 1812

Name: War Of 1812
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ISBN: 9780226113500

ISBN-10: 0226113507

ISBN-13: 9780226113500

Edition: 1966

Authors: Harry L. Coles

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This compact history of the war attempts to separate myth from reality. Professor Coles narrates the main operations on both land and sea of the three-year struggle. He examines the conflict from the British (and Canadian) as well as the American point of view, relating events in America to the larger war going on in Europe. "A balanced analysis of tactics and strategy, this book also summarizes succinctly and clearly recent scholarship on causes and describes briefly the war's military, economic, and political consequences. Coles has surveyed thoroughly the existing literature but arrives at a number of independent judgments. It is the best single-volume account of the war in all its…

Book details

List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 1966
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 8/15/1966
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 307
Size: 0.54" wide x 0.82" long x 0.07" tall
Weight: 0.748




Prologue to War



Brock and the Defense of Canada



The War at Sea



American Redemption of the Northwest



1814: The British Offensive in the North and in the East



Jackson and the War in the South



Peace Without Victory



Epilogue Important Dates Suggested Reading


Acknowledgments


Index