02257cam a22003133u 4500 49393 UtSlPG 20260610134133.0 m cr n 260607r2015||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 02017411 UtSlPG en iso639-1 E300 Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931 A History, of the War of 1812-15 Between the United States and Great Britain Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2015 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2015-07-04 Produced by David Widger from page images generously provided by the Internet Archive "A History of the War of 1812-15 Between the United States and Great Britain" by Rossiter Johnson is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work explores the complex causes and significant events leading up to and during the War of 1812, detailing the tensions between the United States and Britain. The book likely aims to provide readers with an understanding of the political and military dynamics that arose during this pivotal period in American history. The opening of the book delves into the causes of the War of 1812, illustrating sentiments from historical figures like Benjamin Franklin and discussing British disregard for American rights and sovereignty. It outlines grievances such as the retention of military posts, Indian alliances against American settlers, and the impressment of American sailors into the British navy. Johnson weaves together narratives about rising tensions and political divisions within the United States, setting the stage for the declaration of war. This groundwork establishes a foundation for understanding the ensuing military campaigns and the broader conflict between the young American nation and its former colonial ruler. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified United States -- History -- War of 1812 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49393 90231 90231