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Why New Englanders Opposed the War of 1812
On June 16, 1812, the British suspended their economic sanctions, but it was too late. Two days later, well before the news reached Washington, Congress declared war on Great Britain. Declaring war theoretically favored New England’s shipping interests: Continuing impressment, … Continue reading →
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