| The War of 1812: The New American Nation Goes to War with England Contributor(s): Beyer, Mark (Author) |
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ISBN: 0823940438 ISBN-13: 9780823940431 Publisher: Rosen Young Adult OUR PRICE: $27.67 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: August 2003 Annotation: Decades after the War of Independence, tensions festered between the young country and Britain. A number of factors played a part in the causing the 1812 war, including anger over British violations of American neutral rights; the clamor of the War Hawks, who supported expansion; and Britain's hand in stirring up Native American unrest. This book is a fascinating account of the history behind the arguing, the reasons the war began, and how the war ended. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Military & Wars - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - 19th Century |
| Dewey: 973.52 |
| LCCN: 2002156103 |
| Lexile Measure: 890 |
| Series: Life in the New American Nation |
| Physical Information: 0.32" H x 7.3" W x 8.94" (0.60 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1800-1850 |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 73032 Reading Level: 5.8 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |