War of 1812

Duration: 14 min

Year Published: 1958

Creator: Coronet Films

Color: Color

Credits: Robert E. Riegel; revised by Mike Carlson

Description: Uses the experiences of a young American seaman to show the major areas of battle during the War of 1812. Explains its causes, its broad strategies, and the ultimate results. Points out the leading personalities of the time, the war's relationship to the violent Napoleonic era, and American reactions to the war. Explains its long-range effect on the relationship between the United States and Canada.

Metadata Source:Wikipedia — List of Coronet Films