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Caffrey Records The Social, Political, And Economic Scenes On Both Sides Of The Atlantic And Introduces Readers To The Principal Players. Readers Observe The Two Countries Slide And Stumble Into War As Farce. The British Enter Washington, The President Flees, Troops Set Fire To Several Buildings, Steal Some Flour, And Leave. An American General Marches 40,000 Recruits To The Canadian Border; They Refuse To Cross; He Marches Them Home Again. British And American Warships Cruise The Great Lakes Largely Avoiding Each Other. The Great Battle Of The War Takes Place After The Signing Of The Peace Treaty. The World Of 1812 -- London -- Washington -- Canada -- Outbreak -- North -- From A Find To A Check -- From A Check To A View -- A Little Trip -- The Cousins -- Appendix I: The Knife-grinder By George Canning -- [appendix] Ii: The Berlin Decree: November 21, 1806 -- [appendix] Iii: British Order In Council: November 11, 1807 -- [appendix] Iv: The Embargo Act Of December 22, 1807 -- [appendix] V: The Non-intercourse Act Of March 1, 1809 -- [appendix] Vi: Macon's Bill No. 2 Of May 1, 1810 -- [appendix] Vii: Prevost's Defense Statement Of May 18, 1812, Quebec, 18th May 1812 -- [appendix] Vii

Author

Caffrey, Kate

Publisher

Stein & Day Pub

Published

1977

Language

EN

ISBN

9780812819205

Subjects

History, Humanities