After almost three years of bitter conflict, the War of 1812 between the United States and Great Britain came to an end with the ratification of the Treaty of Ghent, but was the war a waste of ...

After three years of bitter fighting between the United States and Great Britain, the War of 1812 concluded with the Treaty of Ghent. At least, it should have, because one final battle was about ...

The Greater Compromiser,” Henry Clay was born in Virginia but built a large political legacy in Kentucky. The Herald-Leader’s ...

And Canada seemed an easy target. It had a population of only 500,000, while the U.S. was home to 7.5 million, and Britain ...

In 1814, he negotiated the Treaty of Ghent, which ended the War of 1812 with Great Britain. As secretary of state under President James Monroe, John Quincy orchestrated the acquisition of Florida ...

The tragic consequences of 1812 for the native nations also began ... Although nobody gained from the Treaty of Ghent, it is important to note that (with the exception of the later betrayals ...

Under the terms of the Treaty of Ghent, which ended the War of 1812, the defeated British had left it to the Americans to deal with England’s former allies, the Indians. Abandoned by the British ...

Commissioned by the U.S. General Services Administration, the piece is part of the collection “ At the Horizon: Art for the U.S. Border ,” which encompasses meaningful and visible artworks near ...

A state legislative committee has endorsed a proposed resolution condemning parts of the 1638 Treaty of Hartford that aimed to erase the Pequot Indian tribe in the wake of the Pequot War ...