TY  - BOOK
AU  - Sapio,Victor A.
TI  - Pennsylvania and the War of 1812 /Victor A. Sapio
SN  - 9780813164212
AV  - F153 .P466 1970
PY  - 1970///
CY  - Lexington
PB  - The University Press of Kentucky
KW  - Pennsylvania
KW  - History
KW  - War of 1812
KW  - United States
KW  - Causes
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; 2; b
N2  - In this study of Pennsylvania and the War of 1812, the author sees the political ambitions of the Republicans, rather than economic, diplomatic or expansionist motives as the primary impetus for the outbreak of the war. Fearful of the Federalists' growing strength, the Republicans exploited the friction with England to maintain their power and to secure the reelection of Madison to the presidency. In this strategy, Victor A. Sapio shows, Pennsylvania played a crucial but hitherto unrecognized part
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