America went to war against Great Britain to assert its rights as an independent, sovereign nation, and to attempt the ...

Jay Newton-Small wonders why there isn’t more interest in commemorating the War of 1812: But even though the U.S. won it [bold mine-DL], the War of 1812 seems to be the buck-toothed stepsister ...

Who really did win the war of 1812 This war has been called a lot of names a strange war a senseless war even a silly war But it changed the course of our history and helped create Canada It is an ...

Named one of the 20 Notable Naval Books of 2011 in the US Naval Institute Proceedings Magazine, May 2012. The War of 1812 between Britain and the United States was fought on many fronts: single ship ...

The War of 1812 raged in the backdrop ... In November, Jackson destroyed the village of Tallushatchee, and a week later, won a battle at Talladega, killing an estimated one-third of the assembled ...

Madison won an easy victory to succeed Jefferson in 1808. The war against Britain was declared in 1812 and the state of war surely contributed to his re-election. The public viewed the results of ...

Our beautiful and hallowed U.S. Capitol has been attacked twice in history. The first attack was during the War of 1812 by the British and the second was Jan. 6, 2021, at the direction of Donald ...

The Museum features special areas for each era of American History, Weatherford said, including the American Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, the Civil War ... on Veterans Day from noon to 4 p.m.

As the writer, Patrick Fowler, pointed out, Gen. Edmund P. Gaines was a military hero of the War of 1812 who later was responsible for destroying Negro Fort on the Apalachicola River. The fort had ...

Veterans Day holds a special place in the heart of Milton, where the town’s deep military roots date back to the early days ...

The Suzi Bass Awards drum up excitement in the Atlanta professional theater community every fall, with nominees waiting for November’s big reveal to find out how they fared. This year, Horizon Theatre ...

But first, we need you to sign in to PBS using one of the services below. Funding for The War of 1812 was provided by the National Endowment for the Humanities, The Wilson Foundation, Warren and ...