War of 1812, The

Mostly fought over trade disagreements with Great Britain, the War of 1812 also greatly impacted Native American nations and the growth of the United States. This hi/lo title's engaging text takes reluctant readers from the U.S.'s attempt to invade Canada to the Treaty of Ghent that ended the conflict. Features highlight influential leaders and warships used by each side. A stats feature visually displays the costs of the war and other information. This look into the War of 1812 will keep young history fans turning pages!