US Foreign Policy: War of 1812

Critically assess and analyze in an argumentative essay the 5 following books (keep in mind the diplomacy and foreign policy aspects of the War):

Reginald Horseman, The Causes of the War of 1812
JCA Stagg, Mr. Madison’s War
Steven Watts, The Republic Reborn
Donald Hickey, The War of 1812
Troy Bickham, Weight of Vengeance: The United States, the British Empire, and the War of 1812