This week marks the 75th anniversary of the legendary John Wayne film The Fighting Kentuckian. The movie featured Wayne as a Kentucky militiaman returning from the War of 1812, with Oliver Hardy ...

The War of 1812, often overlooked in American history, was sparked by grievances against Great Britain, including impressment of American sailors and British occupation of forts. Despite initial ...

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 ...