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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Dive into the riveting saga of the War of 1812 with "The War of 1812: A Quick Read." This accessible book offers bite-sized articles on pivotal moments and key figures of the conflict, perfect for readers of all ages seeking an engaging introduction to this crucial period in history. From the initial tensions and causes of the war to the legacy it left behind, each topic is succinctly covered, making it easy for readers to grasp the overarching narrative.Discover the motivations behind the war, explore the roles of notable figures like James Madison and Andrew Jackson, and relive the dramatic battles that shaped the course of history. From the capture of Fort George to the Burning of Washington, D.C., and the Battle of New Orleans, each chapter brings the war to life with concise yet compelling storytelling.Delve into the bravery of individuals like Laura Secord and the strategic brilliance of leaders like Isaac Brock and Oliver Hazard Perry. Learn about the cultural impact of events such as Dolley Madison's courageous stand and Francis Scott Key's inspiration for "The Star-Spangled Banner." With its accessible format and engaging content, "The War of 1812: A Quick Read" is sure to spark curiosity and encourage further exploration of this fascinating period in American and Canadian history. Topics: War of 1812: OverviewCauses of the War of 1812James MadisonDeclaration of War 1812John Armstrong Jr.Capture of Fort GeorgeBattle of Queenston HeightsIsaac BrockTecumsehLaura SecordBattle of Beaver DamsBattle of Lake ErieOliver Hazard PerryBattle of the ThamesWilliam Henry HarrisonBurning of Washington, D.CDolley Madison & The White House BurningBattle of PlattsburghBattle of BaltimoreFrancis Scott Key & The Star-Spangled BannerTreaty of GhentBattle of New OrleansAndrew JacksonHartford ConventionLegacy Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9798884547001
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