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

From the violent Shays Rebellion to the Jan. 6 insurrection, American democracy has been tested several times. | Opinion ...

Is this the end? Will the Great War fade away and become something like the War of 1812, which is really only dredged up in ...

They wouldn’t even cross the river to fight at Queenston in 1812. Volunteer ... or figure in this war, there’s wide discrepancy over the casualty tallies at the end of the day on July 5th ...

The Creek Confederacy’s loss ensured the end of their way of life ... launching the first major offensive in July 1813. The War of 1812 raged in the backdrop, with the U.S. and Great Britain ...

The program could cost over $300 billion, with over 11 million undocumented migrants potentially set for deportation.

He got the United States involved in a war that had no particular purpose and resulted in no particular gain: the War of 1812. Like his ... it could have ended in some sort of negotiated peace.

During the War of 1812, hundreds of enslaved African Americans gained their ... After landing on the northern end of Cumberland Island, around 1,500 British troops marched south on the main road ...

The plates, meant to commemorate the bicentennial of the War of 1812, feature an illustration of Fort McHenry and the web address www.starspangled200.org along the bottom. However, the URL now ...

It was built over three years at Hartt's shipyard, in what is now Boston's North End. "Huzzah, her sides are made of iron!" — American sailor in War of 1812 The ship was ordered on March 1 ...

Toward the end of his term, a bill to charter a second ... The public viewed the results of the War of 1812 so favorably that the Federalist Party faithful who had opposed the war witnessed ...

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