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The War of 1812: Writings from America's Second War of Independence (LOA #232)

The War of 1812: Writings from America's Second War of Independence (LOA #232)( )
Editor: Hickey, Donald R.
ISBN:978-1-59853-195-4
Publication Date:Apr 2013
Publisher:Library of America, The
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $40.00
Book Description:

On June 18, 1812, the United States formally declared war for the first time. President James Madison's call to arms against Great Britain provoked outpourings of patriotic fervor and vigorous--some said treasonous--domestic opposition. Over the next three years the War of 1812 would prove as divisive as it was rich in nationalist myth-making: We have met the enemy, and he is ours . . . Don't give up the ship! . . . Oh, say can you see . . . . Now, on the bicentennial of a...
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Book Details
Pages:928
Detailed Subjects: History / Wars & Conflicts / War Of 1812
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.15 x 8.21 x 1.16 Inches
Book Weight:1.33 Pounds



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