The first walk across Lake Erie from Erie to Canada was reported to be in 1912, when a 19-year-old North East man crossed the ...
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The role of Billy Flora, a free Black man, in this pivotal victory — and the erosion later of rights — show a paradox of the ...
Joy Reid argued Canada will never become an American state as President Donald Trump wants because they could beat their ...
Britain and the United States had been at war ... The Indians were getting better quality merchandise. When the War of 1812 formally ended on December 24, 1814, the Treaty of Ghent stipulated ...
Forces commanded by Andrew Jackson fought the British in the Louisiana port city in the last standoff of the War of 1812 Sonja Anderson How the flag that flew proudly over Fort McHenry in ...
The law’s roots lie in an undeclared sea conflict between a young American nation and France. President John Adams signed the Alien Enemies Act in July 1798 as the United States came to the brink of ...
At the time of the War of 1812, Canada was a British colony, and the defence was a joint effort between colonial militiamen, Indigenous allies and British troops. Many of the officers were British ...
The History of Newport, New Hampshire, from 1766 to 1878, with a Genealogical Register,” by Edmund Wheeler provides a brisk, ...