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Don't Give Up the Ship!: Myths of the War of 1812 by Donald R. Hickey, Donald E. Graves (Foreword) Paperback, 376 Pages, Published 2007 ISBN-10: 0-252-07494-7 / 0252074947 ISBN-13: 978-0-252-07494-3 / 9780252074943 No longer willing to accept naval blockades, the impressment of American seamen, and seizures of American ships and cargos, the United States declared war on Great Britain. The aim was to frighten Britain into concessions and, if that failed, to bring the war to a swift conclusion with a quick strik |