The Peace of Christmas EveDiplomatic and political background of the War of 1812, and the negotiations behind the Treaty of Ghent. Includes text of treaty. |
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Contents
THE WAGES OF WAR AND THE PROMISE OF MEDIATION | 3 |
32283 | 23 |
18131814 | 73 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Peace of Christmas Eve The Peace of Christmas Eve, Fred L. Engelman |
| Author | Fred L. Engelman |
| Publisher | Harcourt, Brace & World, 1962 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 1 Mar 2007 |
| Length | 333 pages |
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