Andrew Jackson and the Miracle of New OrleansBy: Brian Kilmeade, Don Yaeger Now in paperback with a new afterword. Another pageturning New York Times bestseller by the authors of George Washington's Secret Six and Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates. The War of 1812 saw America threatened on every side. Encouraged by the British, Indian tribes attacked settlers in the West, while the Royal Navy terrorized the coasts. By mid 1814, President James Madisons generals had lost control of the war