App Description

The War of 1812: A Historical Collection offers more than 50 books, biographies and first-hand accounts of the war and the events leading up to it. The app features the official transcript of the court martial of General William Hull for the surrender of Detroit, biographies on Tecumseh and the leading British and American generals, and a recording of Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture. Historians and students alike will appreciate this long walk through the war too often overlooked.

App Features:

• High Resolution Images: View books, images and documents in high resolution. You can easily zoom in to see the smallest details. You may even see library marks within the books, just as you would if you held the book in real life.

• Offline Bookshelf: Download the books for easy reading, anytime.

All artifacts within this app are available only in English.

iPad Screenshots

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App Changes

  • June 08, 2014 Initial release