The War of 1812

The book explores the War of 1812, highlighting the unique outcome of friendly relations between the United States and future Canada, with no significant territorial losses. It delves into primary and secondary sources to reveal differing perspectives on the war from each country, as well as the impact on Indigenous peoples who saw their aspirations for an independent nation diminish. Through these narratives, it uncovers the complexities of memory and historical interpretation surrounding this pivotal conflict.