Project Gutenberg 2008-12-22 Public domain in the USA. 295 Hart, Albert Bushnell 1854 1943 Hart, A. B. (Albert Bushnell) The Mentor: The War of 1812 Volume 4, Number 3, Serial Number 103; 15 March, 1916. Produced by Gerard Arthus, Greg Bergquist and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "The Mentor: The War of 1812" by Albert Bushnell Hart is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This book discusses the various events and significant figures of the War of 1812, including the conflict's impact on American identity and national pride. Hart, a professor of government at Harvard, presents an analysis of military strategies and outcomes during this pivotal time in U.S. history. In "The War of 1812," Hart meticulously details the causes of the conflict, including British interference with American trade and the impressment of American sailors. He provides insight into important military leaders such as Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry and General Andrew Jackson, chronicling key battles like the Battle of Lake Erie and the Battle of New Orleans. The book discusses the ineffectiveness and initial defeats faced by American land forces, contrasting them with the successes of the naval engagements, which fostered a newfound respect for the United States on the world stage. The outcome of the war is portrayed as a complex mix of both failure and triumph, ultimately shaping America's national character and future policies toward trade and military strategy. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 62.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en United States -- History -- War of 1812 E300 Text The Mentor Browsing: History - American Browsing: History - Warfare Category: History - American Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Warfare 93232 2025-06-11T11:05:45.703184 text/html 84984 2021-01-04T13:40:59 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1489417 2021-01-04T13:40:59 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1441092 2025-06-11T11:05:49.294139 application/epub+zip 1440326 2025-06-11T11:05:46.579214 application/epub+zip 131857 2025-06-11T11:05:46.119143 application/epub+zip 1486907 2025-06-11T11:05:51.502182 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1441137 2025-06-11T11:05:48.846138 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 134228 2022-09-12T16:08:46.458702 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 65324 2025-06-11T11:05:45.307114 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 65283 2021-01-04T13:40:59 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 25464 2021-01-04T13:40:59 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 65274 2021-01-04T13:40:59 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 25445 2021-01-04T13:40:59 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20571 2025-06-11T11:05:51.671109 application/rdf+xml 23449 2025-06-11T11:05:46.219223 image/jpeg 3559 2025-06-11T11:05:46.167172 image/jpeg 1636338 2025-06-11T11:05:45.797155 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia