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EncyclopediaWar of 1812War of 1812, armed conflict between the United States and Great Britain, 1812–15. It followed a period of great stress between the two nations as a result of the treatment of neutral countries by both France and England during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, in which the latter two were antagonists (1793–1801, 1803–14). Sections in this article: The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 6th ed. Copyright © 2007, Columbia University Press. All rights reserved. More on War of 1812 from Infoplease:
- War of 1812 - War of 1812 Also see the encyclopedia entry on the War of 1812 British interference with American ...
- War of 1812 - War of 1812 Also see the encyclopedia entry on the War of 1812 British interference with American ...
- War of 1812: Bibliography - Bibliography See G. W. Cullum, Campaigns of 1812–15 (1879); T. Roosevelt, The Naval War of ...
- War of 1812: Negotiations for Peace - Negotiations for Peace The Fort McHenry setback and the American victory at Plattsburgh helped to ...
- War of 1812: Course of the War - Course of the War War was declared June 18, 1812. It was not until hostilities had begun that ...
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