This book is a detailed account of the War of 1812, one of the defining conflicts in North American history, written by James Hannay, a Canadian historian and novelist. The book covers the causes and aftermath of the war, as well as the major battles and campaigns, with a particular focus on the Canadian front. Hannay's vivid storytelling and meticulous research bring to life the personalities, politics, and strategies of the war, shedding new light on a pivotal moment in the history of the United States and Canada.

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