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Hace 1 día · The War of 1812, often referred to as America's "second war of independence," was a military conflict between the United States and Great Britain that lasted from 1812 to 1815. Several factors led to the outbreak of this war, which centered around issues of trade restrictions, maritime rights, territorial expansion, and national honor.
Hace 2 días · The War of 1812, sometimes referred to as America's second war of Independence, had far-reaching consequences that would shape the future of both nations. The United States capital of Washington, D.C., burned on this day in 1814, but it may have been an act of nature that forced the British to retreat. The British forces had successfully ...
Hace 4 días · Rich with illustrations, maps, and primary-source documents, the encyclopedia includes more than five hundred entries from some eighty experts on the War of 1812. " Book Jacket. Eyewitness to America's Wars by Alan Axelrod. Call Number: Online - Ebook Central. ISBN: 9780816074143.
The officers and power of government are engrossed by executive minions, who are selected on account of their known infidelity to the interest of their fellow citizens, to foment divisions and to deceive and distract the people whom they cannot intimidate. The land is literally taken from its Old Possessors and given to strangers.
Hace 3 días · Battle of Trafalgar, naval engagement of the Napoleonic Wars on October 21, 1805, which established British naval supremacy for more than 100 years; it was fought west of Cape Trafalgar, Spain, between Cadiz and the Strait of Gibraltar. Learn more about the Battle of Trafalgar in this article.
Hace 3 días · Gilje’s claim that the War of 1812 was also not ‘mistaken’ (p. 343) is, however, unfounded, since war would not have been the only way to assert the principles of the American Revolution. The recourse to war in 1812 can, to the contrary, be interpreted as a betrayal of the Enlightenment hope that republics – unlike monarchies – would not wage war unless in immediate self-defense.
