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 ...

Forces commanded by Andrew Jackson fought the British in the Louisiana port city in the last standoff of the War of 1812 Sonja Anderson How the flag that flew proudly over Fort McHenry in ...

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 ...

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

Judith Sutherland considers the significance crossroads communities used to have in rural American, recalling the history of Eckley community.

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