Why the US went to war in 1812

Nonfiction, Entertainment, Drama, Anthologies
Cover of the book Why the US went to war in 1812 by Nina Eckert, GRIN Publishing
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: Nina Eckert ISBN: 9783640169870
Publisher: GRIN Publishing Publication: September 18, 2008
Imprint: GRIN Publishing Language: English
Author: Nina Eckert
ISBN: 9783640169870
Publisher: GRIN Publishing
Publication: September 18, 2008
Imprint: GRIN Publishing
Language: English

Essay from the year 2002 in the subject American Studies - Culture and Applied Geography, grade: 2,00, University of Regensburg (Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik), course: Hauptseminar US Foreign Policy, 4 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: When Europe exploded in war in 1803, the United States became involved in European affairs once more. In 1806, France, and one year later Britain trampled on neutral rights by forcing other nations to cease trading with their enemy. On top of it, the British boarded American ships to seize sailors who had allegedly deserted from the Royal Navy. There-upon President Thomas Jefferson and from 1809 onwards James Madison initiated restrictive measures themselves, but the rivalries were only to become stronger. 'In the end, unable to sustain peace, the United States chose war - a war, some have suggested, that ranks as the second war for independence.' (128) [...]

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

Essay from the year 2002 in the subject American Studies - Culture and Applied Geography, grade: 2,00, University of Regensburg (Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik), course: Hauptseminar US Foreign Policy, 4 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: When Europe exploded in war in 1803, the United States became involved in European affairs once more. In 1806, France, and one year later Britain trampled on neutral rights by forcing other nations to cease trading with their enemy. On top of it, the British boarded American ships to seize sailors who had allegedly deserted from the Royal Navy. There-upon President Thomas Jefferson and from 1809 onwards James Madison initiated restrictive measures themselves, but the rivalries were only to become stronger. 'In the end, unable to sustain peace, the United States chose war - a war, some have suggested, that ranks as the second war for independence.' (128) [...]

More books from GRIN Publishing

Cover of the book The importance and influence of anglicisms in german language and audio-visual advertising by Nina Eckert
Cover of the book Kant's foundation of moral actions by Nina Eckert
Cover of the book The West Lothian Question - Conflicts and Solutions by Nina Eckert
Cover of the book The Yellow Wallpaper - A Stylistic Analysis by Nina Eckert
Cover of the book How to survive the skies over Europe - European lowcost carriers by Nina Eckert
Cover of the book Respecting Foreigners by Nina Eckert
Cover of the book Characterisation of the Narrator Jake Barnes in Hemingway's Novel The Sun Also Rises by Nina Eckert
Cover of the book Kann die Mediation, als eine Methode der Konflktbewältigung, auch bei Mobbing greifen? by Nina Eckert
Cover of the book The Origins of Euphemisms and Swear Words in the English Language by Nina Eckert
Cover of the book Zero Base Budgeting Using the Balanced Scorecard by Nina Eckert
Cover of the book Impact of location-based services on consumers' buying behaviour, illustrated by the German market by Nina Eckert
Cover of the book Valuation of high growth companies by Nina Eckert
Cover of the book Recent Events That Have Affected Businesses by Nina Eckert
Cover of the book Does smoking increase the risk of lumbar disc prolapse in individuals aged from 20 to 40 years? by Nina Eckert
Cover of the book Bill Gates - Change Agent of Information Technology by Nina Eckert
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy