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100 1 _aAdams, Henry,
_d1838-1918
245 1 0 _aHistory of the United States of America, Volume 8 (of 9)
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2024-02-27
508 _aRichard Hulse,Karin Spence and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"History of the United States of America, Volume 8 (of 9)" by Henry Adams is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume specifically covers the second administration of James Madison from 1813 to 1817, and delves into political, military, and social issues during a significant period in American history. It details the complexities surrounding the War of 1812, particularly focusing on New England's contentious stance towards the conflict and the political machinations of the era. The opening portion of the volume sets the stage for understanding the discontent in New England regarding the ongoing war, highlighting the divided opinions among its citizens. As the war continues, the author describes Massachusetts Federalists' hesitance to support the war effort, their calls for neutrality, and the pressures mounting from both Britain and the administration. Within this context, prominent figures such as Governor Strong and Josiah Quincy are introduced, grappling with the implications of a potential invasion and the moral responsibilities of participating in the war. This intricate political landscape immediately captures the reader's interest, emphasizing the intense debate and uncertainty faced by the nation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cNew York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1889
653 _aUnited States -- History -- 1801-1809
653 _aUnited States -- History -- 1809-1817
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/historyofuniteds01adamuoft
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73057
999 _c113782
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