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This work is the most comprehensive reference work on the War of 1812 yet published, offering a multidisciplinary treatment of course, causes, effects, and specific details of the War that provides both quick reference and in-depth analysis for readers from the high school level to scholars in the field.

Table of Contents

Volume III: Documents List of Documents Documents Medals, Decorations, and Military Honors Military Ranks Glossary Chronology Bibliography List of Editors and Contributors Categorical Index Index

About the Author

Spencer C. Tucker, PhD, is senior fellow in military history for ABC-CLIO and the author or editor of more than 40 books and encyclopedias, many of which have been recognized by awards.

Reviews

Overall, this set is informative and includes so many cross-references and finding aids that it should be an invaluable resource for anyone interested in learning more about this sometimes overlooked war.
*Reference Reviews*

This highly recommended reference tool is appropriate for all libraries supporting undergraduate programs in American history.
*ARBA*

This user-friendly, highly informative encyclopedia will be valuable to student researchers and to those with an interest in the subject, including readers who might need some background information for events concerning the war's 200th anniversary.
*Library Journal*

This is a handy and useful resource overall. Recommended.
*Choice*

By far the most comprehensive single source of information about the (relatively) small-scale but significant War of 1812 to date.
*School Library Journal*

Truly a remarkable resource. . . . Its expansive scope, solid scholarship, and uniqueness make it a much-welcomed addition to undergraduate collections.
*Booklist*

Overall, this set is informative and includes so many cross-references and finding aids that it should be an invaluable resource for anyone interested in learning more about this sometimes overlooked war. * Reference Reviews *
This highly recommended reference tool is appropriate for all libraries supporting undergraduate programs in American history. * ARBA *
This user-friendly, highly informative encyclopedia will be valuable to student researchers and to those with an interest in the subject, including readers who might need some background information for events concerning the war's 200th anniversary. * Library Journal *
This is a handy and useful resource overall. Recommended. * Choice *
By far the most comprehensive single source of information about the (relatively) small-scale but significant War of 1812 to date. * School Library Journal *
Truly a remarkable resource. . . . Its expansive scope, solid scholarship, and uniqueness make it a much-welcomed addition to undergraduate collections. * Booklist *