Project Gutenberg 2015-07-04 Public domain in the USA. 375 Johnson, Rossiter 1840 1931 Johnson, Edwin Rossiter 02017411 A History, of the War of 1812-15 Between the United States and Great Britain 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.) Reading ease score: 65.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en United States -- History -- War of 1812 E300 Text Category: History - American Category: History - British Category: History - European Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Warfare 615640 2025-07-19T16:12:31.371034 text/html 596169 2024-10-24T17:41:48 text/html 313341 2025-07-19T16:12:42.231035 application/epub+zip 319211 2025-07-19T16:12:35.533023 application/epub+zip 290566 2025-07-19T16:12:33.904021 application/epub+zip 647242 2025-07-19T16:12:46.982004 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 589590 2025-07-19T16:12:40.725007 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 546732 2022-09-22T11:29:02.969252 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 503284 2025-07-19T16:12:30.436044 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 483404 2024-10-24T17:41:48 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17550 2025-07-19T16:12:47.112950 application/rdf+xml 24033 2025-07-19T16:12:34.433023 image/jpeg 4536 2025-07-19T16:12:34.168031 image/jpeg 295039 2025-07-19T16:12:31.412046 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