Historical reenactor John Douglas Hall portrayed President Madison and discussed the origins of the War of 1812. To mark the 200th… read more Historical reenactor John Douglas Hall portrayed ...

Historian Michael Beschloss discussed President James Madison during the War of 1812. Javascript must be enabled in order to access C-SPAN videos. *This transcript was compiled from uncorrected ...

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This piece instead assesses the contributions of a different American colossus—James Madison—and examines the War of 1812 as we observe the 200th anniversary of the treaty that ended the ...

American history books are full of stories of Dolley Madison's heroic efforts to save ... to the capital during the second year of the War of 1812. What the books probably leave out is the ...

The New-York World quotes the allusion of "Veteran Observer" to the Federalist miscarriage in nominating DE WITT CLINTON for the Presidency, in the war of 1812 ... with Mr. MADISON's feeble ...

On June 18, 1812, the War of 1812 began as the United States Congress approved, and President James Madison signed, a declaration of war against Britain. In 1778, American forces entered Philadelphia ...

After a second mock volley, the re-enactors retire to the parking lot of one of the bloodiest battlefields of the War of 1812. On this ... To President James Madison and “War Hawks” in ...

Arlington — To most Americans, the War of 1812 is the "forgotten war ... Baltimore; or Dolley Madison fleeing the White House with George Washington's painting under her arm.