The War of 1812, often overlooked in American history, was sparked by grievances against Great Britain, including impressment of American sailors and British occupation of forts. Despite initial ...

But when Madison then changed the cause to impressment of American sailors (which now numbered about 10,000), it dawned on the ministry that war was unavoidable.

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From the American Revolution to modern battles, take a look back at the full toll of U.S. deaths in war this Memorial Day.

Using tariffs as a tool to protect American interests is nothing new. In 1807, the British were one of America’s most prominent partners and adversaries.

When it comes to sensationalism and scandal, the American press pales in comparison to the British tabloids.

From the American Revolution to modern battles, take a look back at the full toll of U.S. deaths in war this Memorial Day.

From the American Revolution to modern battles, take a look back at the full toll of U.S. deaths in war this Memorial Day.

From the American Revolution to modern battles, take a look back at the full toll of U.S. deaths in war this Memorial Day.

From the American Revolution to modern battles, take a look back at the full toll of U.S. deaths in war this Memorial Day.

Cost of war: U.S. death tolls in major conflicts since the American Revolution From 1775 to 2025, hundreds of thousands of U.S. soldiers have been killed in domestic and global conflicts.