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The following books from the Library's collections discuss the Treaty of Ghent and the War of 1812. The bibliography contains a selection of books for both general readers and for younger readers. Each title links to fuller bibliographic information in the Library of Congress Online Catalog. Links to additional online content are provided when available.

Selected Bibliography

American Heritage
Call Number: E171 .A43
Published/Created: 1947-2012
Engelman, Fred L. 1960. "The Peace of Christmas Eve." American Heritage 12, no. 1: 28-88.
Electronic copy from American Heritage External
The American Historical Review.
Call Number: E171 .A57
Published/Created: Oct. 1895-
"Letters Relating to the Negotiations at Ghent, 1812-1814." American Historical Review 20, no. 1: 108-129.
Electronic copy from Internet Archive External
The American Historical Review.
Call Number: Call Number: E171 .A57
Published/Created: Oct. 1895-
Mahan, A. T. 1905. "The Negotiations at Ghent in 1814." American Historical Review 11, no. 1: 68-87.
Electronic copy from Internet Archive External
The Diplomacy of the War of 1812 by Frank Arthur Updyke
Call Number: E358 .U66 1965
Published/Created: 1965
For Honour’s Sake: The War of 1812 and the Brokering of an Uneasy Peace by Mark Zuehlke
Call Number: E354 .Z84 2006
ISBN: 9780676977059
Published/Created: 2006
The Peace of Christmas Eve by Fred L. Engelman
Call Number: E358 .E5
Published/Created: 1962
State Papers, on the Negotiation and Peace with America, 1814
Call Number: E358 .S79
Published/Created: 1815
Electronic copy from Internet Archive External
Union 1812: The Americans Who Fought the Second War of Independence by A. J. Langguth
Call Number: E354 .L34 2006
ISBN: 0743226186
Published/Created: 2006-11-07
The War Of 1812 by Carl Benn
Call Number: E354 .B46 2003
ISBN: 0415968399
Published/Created: 2003-07-24
The War of 1812: A Forgotten Conflict by Donald R. Hickey
Call Number: E354 .H53 1989
ISBN: 0252016130
Published/Created: 1989-11-01

Younger Readers

Primary Source History of the War of 1812 by John Micklos
Call Number: E354 .M53 2016
ISBN: 9781491484883
Published/Created: 2016-01-01
War of 1812 by Miriam Greenblatt
Call Number: E354 .G74 2010
ISBN: 9780816081943
Published/Created: 2010-09-01
The War Of 1812 by Pamela Toler
Call Number: E354 .T65 2015
ISBN: 9781422233610
Published/Created: 2015-01-01
The War of 1812 by Susan E. Haberle
Call Number: E354 .H33 2003
ISBN: 0736815600
Published/Created: 2003-01-01
War of 1812 by Scott Marquette
Call Number: E354 .M26 2002
ISBN: 158952389X
Published/Created: 2003-01-01
The War of 1812: We Have Met the Enemy and They Are Ours by Karen Clemens Warrick
Call Number: E354 .W39 2002
ISBN: 0766018547
Published/Created: 2002-01-01

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