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The War of 1812 (1809-1815)

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Important Terms, People, and Events

Summary and Analysis

Economic Warfare

The "War Hawks"

Attack on Canada

War in the North (1813)

Renewed British Vigor: The Invasion of New York (1814)

Renewed British Vigor: Attack on Middle States (1814)

Hartford Convention (1814)

Treaty of Ghent (December 1814)

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