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Canadians celebrate it as a victory because Canada defended an invasion. In actuality it was a draw though. America's goal was to get Britain to stop screwing around with their trade, which they succeeded in, and while they failed their invasion of Canada they got a bit of "street cred" for...

But historians agree, British and Americans that the War of 1812 was a draw if anything. As do people who have actually ever studied it.