This year marks the 200 th anniversary of the War of 1812, one of whose epic battles inspired the United States national anthem. Although war—which featured the U.S. invasion of Ontario and the ...

A War of 1812 grave site, discovered in the 1980s during an archaeological survey ahead of the People Mover's construction, was commemorated Saturday with a historical marker in downtown Detroit. A ...

Robert Nelles and the War of 1812 in Grimsby” is the subject of a free online presentation Wednesday by history enthusiast and Nelles family researcher Ken Coker.

A long-lost 19th century memoir has recently resurfaced, thanks to Cleveland's Western Reserve Historical Society. Why it ...

Cohasset’s veterans of the Revolutionary War returned home to the harsh reality that their town, and their young country in general, were basically “broke”. Years of war had atrophied their business ...

Part one: "How the War of 1812 Eroded U.S. Liberalism" As the War of 1812 with Great Britain approached during the Republican administration of James Madison, the War Hawks saw silver linings ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I roam the world for epic nature, urban areas and road trips. This article is more than 2 years old. War Of 1812 reenactors in ...

Samuel A. Neale served in the Maryland State Militia during the War of 1812. Samuel A. Neale, a Black man who served in the Maryland State Militia during the War of 1812, was posthumously recognized ...

Discover how a handful of fearless leaders, ingenious tactics, and unlikely alliances helped Canada defy the odds in the War of 1812 and forge a national identity. This gripping documentary explores ...

These days, it’s hard to think of a veteran who could have served from World War II, Korea and Vietnam. It’s happened, of course, but imagine a veteran of the War of 1812 and the Mexican War fighting ...