The War of 1812, despite not even having a decent name, is, like, the best war ever. Not a ton of people died, an important principle (American sovereignty) was at stake, and the outcome was good ...

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Joy Reid claimed on Don Lemon's show that Canada burned down the White House in 1814. However, it was actually the British, ...

3, 9–10; Michael A. Bonura, Under the Shadow of Napoleon: French Influence on the American Way of Warfare from the War of 1812 to the Outbreak of WW II (New York: New York University Press, 2012), pp.

The first walk across Lake Erie from Erie to Canada was reported to be in 1912, when a 19-year-old North East man crossed the ...

Rather than address claims against the song, it would be my pleasure to look at what makes our national anthem so great.

The current economic tensions and calls for annexation are unlikely to be well-received by Canadians or lead to a decisive ...

In May 1775 the American capture of Fort Ticonderoga ... Americans would not attempt another invasion of their northern ...

Daniel Dobbins and Jesse Elliott, key figures in the War of 1812, apparently crossed the ... on the ice," Dobbins recalled. The American fleet would have been lying in the ice in Erie months ...