The War of 1812, despite not even having a decent name, is, like, the best war ever. Not a ton of people died, an important principle (American sovereignty) was at stake, and the outcome was good ...

The War of 1812 is a mindbender among naval wars. Seldom does a society mistake defeat for victory and codify the loser ...

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A historic Maryland part of Maryland is getting some spotlight. Baltimore County opened the first completed area of Dundalk’s ...

The War of 1812 should of course be studied and commemorated, but there is very little in it that Americans have to celebrate. There is something sad about the recent changes in American firearms ...

The U.S. had declared war in June 1812, partially in response to the forced recruitment of American merchant sailors into the British Navy, which desperately sought manpower to enforce a blockade ...

Adams' argument is rejected, and the duty upheld. War of 1812: As during the Revolution, American whaling vessels are preyed upon by the British Navy; several dozen are either seized or destroyed ...