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The War of 1812 marked a turning point in the history of the Old Northwest because it established United States authority over the British and Indians of that border region. [289] After the decisive defeat of the Creek Indians at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend in 1814, some Creek warriors escaped to join the Seminole in Florida.
The Late War is a history of the War of 1812.It begins with President James Madison and the congressional declaration of war, writing "James, whose sir-name was Madison, delivered a written paper to the Great Sanhedrin of the people, who were assembled together."
The Los Angeles Times called it "the definitive book about the burning of Washington during the War of 1812". [10] In selecting the book for re-printing, the Johns Hopkins university press said, "Lord wrote with great force and feeling of the subsequent defense of Fort McHenry, the circumstances of Francis Scott Key's writing of 'The Star ...
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The Naval War of 1812 is Theodore Roosevelt's first book, published in 1882. It covers the naval battles and technology used during the War of 1812 . It is considered a seminal work in its field, and had a massive impact on the formation of the modern American Navy .
The War of 1812. Da Capo Press, in arrangement with University of Florida Press, 1972. p. 496. ISBN 0-306-80429-8. [permanent dead link ] Paine, Ralph Delahaye (1920) [1920]. The Fight for a Free Sea: A Chronicle of the War of 1812. Yale University Press, New Haven, 1920. pp. 235. Roosevelt, Theodore (1883). The Naval War of 1812.
The book is an account of the first year of the War of 1812 and the events leading up to it. Berton wrote that this history is neither military nor political. "This is, rather, a social history of the war, the first to be written by a Canadian."
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