The War of 1812: New Challenges for a New Nation

The War of 1812: New Challenges for a New Nation
ISBN-10
1508149356
ISBN-13
9781508149354
Series
The War of 1812
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
24
Language
English
Published
2016-07-16
Publisher
The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Author
Pilar Alvarez

Description

In the years that followed the end of the American Revolution, the United States faced numerous difficulties, including another war with Great Britain. This title presents the War of 1812 through a historical lens, using primary sources, photographs, and documents to explain the contributing factors and the war’s legacy. Readers learn about important policies, battles, and generals, including Andrew Jackson. Readers will walk away with an understanding of how the war shaped the growing United States. Written to support social studies curriculum, readers will be fascinated by this important time in history.

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