Bibliograph

The War of 1812, 12 things to know, by Bonnie Hinman

Type

Label

The War of 1812, 12 things to know, by Bonnie Hinman

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The War of 1812

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

935495316

resource.readingGradeLevel

Grades 4-6

Responsibility statement

by Bonnie Hinman

Series statement

America at war

Sub title

12 things to know

Summary

"Takes readers on a historical journey with 12 engaging chapters about the War of 1812. With colorful spreads featuring the wars critical moments, key players, and lasting effects paired with interesting sidebars, questions to consider, and a timeline, the book provides a holistic view of the event."--Amazon.com

Table Of Contents

United States becomes a world power -- US sailors are forced into service -- Free trade between nations is forbidden -- President Madison leads the nation into war -- United States invades Canada -- War erupts on the high seas -- War arrives on the Great Lakes -- Washington, DC, goes up in flames -- British attack Baltimore -- Peace treaty signed on Christmas eve -- Americans win final battle at New Orleans -- War's end leaves important changes -- Key dates

Target audience

juvenile

resource.variantTitle

War of 1812, twelve things to know

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