Neither victor nor vanquished : America in the War of 1812 / William Weber.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The need for new narratives -- A classical view of the military balance in the War of 1812 -- Invasions 1814 and 1863 -- The men who governed America during the War of 1812 -- Henry Adams' alternative history of the War of 1812 -- The Battle of Blandensburg: could Washington have been saved? -- Victory or defeat, and for whom? Alternative outcomes for the War of 1812 -- A worst case scenario for the War of 1812 -- What if the War of 1812 never occurred?

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In 1812, less than forty years after breaking from Britain, the United States found itself in another war with its former colonial master. Now, during the two hundredth anniversary of the War of 1812 comes Neither Victor nor Vanquished, William WeberÆs reappraisal of this critical but frequently misunderstood conflict.

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