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War on the Lakes
If the U.S. Navy was to defeat the British during the War of 1812, it would not do so on the open seas. The battles that raged on the Great Lakes, however, would have a huge impact on the outcome ...
The day after the Senate followed the House of Representatives in voting to declare war against Great Britain, President ...
The War of 1812 is one of our forgotten wars, skimmed over in school lessons and rarely the subject of movies. To the British ...
At this time, 211 years ago, our area was on the frontlines of the United States’ second conflict with Great Britain, which would come to be known as the War of 1812. The majority of the ...
On Aug. 24, 1814 — 210 years ago Saturday — the British marched into Washington, D.C., and set fire to the Capitol, the White House and most other government facilities in our capital city.
Its latest exhibit, “Full Steam Ahead: The Golden Age of Great Lakes Passenger Steamships ... and destroyed by the British during the War of 1812. In the early 2000s, the museum commissioned ...
She is in Moscow awaiting her fiancee’s return from the war when she finds a new romance in “Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812,” performed Sept. 5-Oct. 27 at Writers Theatre.