The American Revolutionary War and The War of 1812: People, Politics, and Power
At the end of the war, Albert Gallatin (1761–1849), the nation's treasury secretary, expressed a belief that the war had unified the nation in many ways, and had lessened a focus on purely local or regional interests. Of the American people at the end of the war, Gallatin wrote: "T...
摘要: This fascinating book looks at the achievements of the military leaders and other key figures in the War of 1812 between the United States and Britain. Brief biographies give details of the actions of such heroes as American...年份: 2011 ...
Joseph Brant (born 1742, on the banks of the Ohio River—died November 24, 1807, near Brantford, Ontario, Canada) was a Mohawk Indian chief who served not only as a spokesman for his people but also as a Christian missionary and a British military officer during the American Revolution (...
At the heart of Taylor's analysis lies the insight that, on the eve of war in 1812, none of the main protagonists—Americans, Canadians, the Irish, and Indians—were a unified people. Instead, each group was divided by religion, ethnicity, and ideology, with differences over the American ...
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In this lecture/concert, Dave Ruch presents a fascinating portrait of the War of 1812 through the songs and stories of the people themselves. Ruch has dug deeply into archival recordings, diaries, old newspapers and other historical manuscripts to unearth a wealth of rarely-heard music which, to...
Jacob Jennings Brown was a U.S. general during the War of 1812, who was known as “the fighting Quaker.” Of Pennsylvania Quaker heritage and upbringing, Brown established himself as a prominent New York citizen and rose to brigadier general in the state
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WHAT?This essay contest will empower you to learn how the War of 1812 influenced Michigan through naval battles on the Great Lakes and high seas. Known as the ‘Forgotten Conflict’, the War of 1812 shaped the future of Michigan and its people. ...