America went to war against Great Britain to assert its rights as an independent, sovereign nation, and to attempt the ...

Tchaikovsky may have loathed it, but his 1812 Overture has just been voted the UK's most popular piece of classical music. The composer famously said it was "very loud and noisy and completely ...

Jay Newton-Small wonders why there isn’t more interest in commemorating the War of 1812: But even though the U.S. won it [bold mine-DL], the War of 1812 seems to be the buck-toothed stepsister ...

But first, we need you to sign in to PBS using one of the services below. Funding for The War of 1812 was provided by the National Endowment for the Humanities, The Wilson Foundation, Warren and ...