Ken Roberts, a former autoworker who has re-enacted almost every conflict in American history, says the War of 1812 attracts fewer participants than any other. “It’s not a Hollywood kind of ...

A landmark, “Bloods” was among the first books to center the experiences ... the U.S. government’s long history of deceiving the public about the war. Winner of the Pulitzer in 1989 ...

In the 20th, another Canadian historian remarked that the War of 1812 is “an episode in history that makes everybody happy, because everybody interprets it differently...the English are happiest ...

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Hickey, author of several books on the war. And the logistical challenges of fighting on a remote frontier "were daunting if not insuperable." The Americans launched a three-pronged invasion ...

Local writer Samantha Wilcoxson's “James Alexander Hamilton Son of the American Revolution” tells the story of Alexander ...

History holds a secret for getting even the ... It also laid the foundations for what would, after the War of 1812 and a few more hiccups, grow into a special relationship characterized by mutual ...

*Dedicated to the memory of Elchanan Kalmanson, 42 years of age and a father of five from the Judean Hills community of ...

have been shaped by war’s carnage. Everyone lives in a postwar world. The stories layer small, private dramas over what a character calls “the big events of history.” In “Fireworks” a ...

Amid everything else, this is the time to notice the war on literature, language and culture — and to remember that Jewish history is full of examples of the danger of attacks on books ...

Rund Abdelfatah and Ramtin Arablouei from NPR's Throughline talk with Daniel Tichenor, a professor of political science at ...