{"product_id":"kentucky-and-the-second-american-revolution-the-war-of-1812-paperback","title":"Kentucky and the Second American Revolution: The War of 1812 - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJames W. Hammack\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlarmed by infringements upon American commerce during the Napoleonic Wars, Kentuckians were early proponents of war with Great Britain. As a frontier state, Kentucky feared exposure to raids by British troops and their Indian allies. And so, when President Madison finally obtained a declaration of war, patriotic Kentuckians rushed to arms. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKentucky's involvement in the agitation for war and in the war itself had political, social, and psychological consequences for the Commonwealth. In this compelling narrative, author James Wallace Hammack, Jr., traces those consequences and Kentucky's role in the developments of the war, which Kentuckians viewed as an effort to secure the American victory won in the Revolution.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJames Wallace Hammack, Jr. \u003c\/b\u003eis an assistant professor of history in the oral history program at Murray State University.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 134\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.31 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 13, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45598529617964,"sku":"9780813193137","price":34.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/smartsupplydeals.com\/products\/kentucky-and-the-second-american-revolution-the-war-of-1812-paperback","provider":"Smart supply deals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}