For people like me, who have got their flags and wars mixed up, I think it should be pointed out that there may have been only one War of 1812, but there are four distinct versions of it—the ...

“Bang,” one of the men says. After a second mock volley, the re-enactors retire to the parking lot of one of the bloodiest battlefields of the War of 1812. On this ground, hundreds of U.S ...

In a region that a little more than a decade ago pulled out all the stops to commemorate its 200th anniversary, the significance of the War of 1812 and how its outcome led the country we have today is ...

The already strained relationship between Britain and the fledgling U.S. hit a boiling point in the early 19th century.

This infographic explains why and how the War of 1812 is being remembered in the Memorial Chamber. Read more about the Memorial Chamber. The book rests on a stone altar crafted from a block of ...

But in her magisterial new history of the constitutional debates of the era, legal historian Alison LaCroix expands her (and our) horizons beyond the modest contributions of the Supreme Court of the ...

While UR’s production of “Great Comet” stunned as expected, I left the show with decidedly mixed opinions surrounding their ...

UTICA, N.Y., Aug. 22. -- Hiram Cronk, the only soldier of the War of 1812 now upon the Government pension rolls, is dying at his home in Bunbrook, this county. Cronk is in his 103d year ...

Today, its defensive walls enclose Canada’s largest collection of original War of 1812 buildings. Every year, thousands of people visit the site to explore its fascinating history and enjoy its public ...

Some have muskets, others a fife and drum. For decades, the group has re-enacted crucial battles and moments from the War of 1812. The United States declared war on Great Britain back then in ...

in the shadow of West Pakistani hegemony and amidst the turbulence of Cold War politics, imagined nation-building through books. Nadeem Omar Tarar is a Visiting Senior Research Fellow at the ...

In the early 19th century, Holland Landing was a town of import. Holland Landing was founded by necessity. During the War of 1812, the American Navy cut British supplies lines to the west by seizing ...