
The War of 1812
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Causes and Early Events of the War of 1812
Exploration of the underlying causes leading to the United States declaring war against Britain in 1812, including grievances, trade restrictions, and impressment of American sailors. Focus on President Madison's submission of grievances, initial military movements, American successes and setbacks, and various events during the War of 1812 such as the burning of Washington and British naval blockade.
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