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 ...

The Battle of Bull Run, the first major clash in the Civil War, ended in a Confederate victory. It shattered illusions that ...

A noted author will speak to The Villages SAR about War of 1812 on Saturday at Captiva Recreation Center. Visitors are ...

the War of 1812, the Mexican War, the Spanish-American War, World War I, World War II, and the Korean War combined. In addition to approximately 600,000 soldiers’ deaths—both on the ...

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 ...

From the earliest settlers and the Revolutionary War, American soldiers have been a transformative force shaping history.

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 ...