Fortunately, in Europe, it was Napoleon who was on the ... taken place during the previous two years. For America, 1812 became the war in which it had finally gained its independence.

For decades, the Canadian Regiment of Fencible Infantry has crossed the border to work with American re-enactors to ...

The rodent, common to southeastern Michigan, helped early European settlers ward off starvation during the lean years of the War of 1812. And muskrat remains a local delicacy. Typically ...

Napoleon led the largest army in European history into Russia, but brutal winter and scorched earth tactics turned it into a disaster! His empire would never be the same! Canada’s Carney sends a ...

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 ...

What does Russia want from me? You know it’s easy to start a war but it’s very difficult to finish one." On June 24, 1812, ignoring the advice of his closest advisors, Napoleon invaded Russia.

The boom of a stout iron cannon reverberates across farmers' fields in Prince Edward County, Ont. Lined up in formation ...