Upstart nation declares war on former colonial master, nearly gets blown off the map but rallies to squeak out a moral victory: Why does the War of 1812 get so little notice or respect?

The Legacy of the War of 1812 and the impact it had on Native nations in North America. The Legacy of the War of 1812, including a look at U.S. and Canadian relations since 1812, ...

Key's inspiration was a battle during the War of 1812, which started 200 years ago this month. It's often called "the forgotten war" because it isn't studied much in school.

Part one: "How the War of 1812 Eroded U.S. Liberalism" As the War of 1812 with Great Britain approached during the Republican administration of James Madison, the War Hawks saw silver linings ...

The reasons for the War of 1812 were discussed at Fort McHenry during the 200th anniversary of the penning of the Star-Spangled Banner. Bell Ringer Assignment.

But ignorance of the War of 1812 lightens his role as Lacroix Company leader. “I made up some of the orders today, and they weren’t carried out well,” he concedes at the end of the wintry drill.