| Sites with Information about the War of 1812 |
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Articles about the War of 1812: People, Battles, Forts, and Articles
How Stuff Works: The War of 1812: Introduction of the War, Background of the War, Events, and The Peace
Official British Account of the Capture of Washington D.C.: Historical Facts plus links to people and events important to the War of 1812
Official War of 1812 Bicentennial Website: History of the War, Events Important to the War, Historic Sites and Museums
War of 1812: People and Stories, Events and Locations, Image Gallery
The War of 1812: An Introduction: Historical Facts
The War of 1812: Summary of the End of the War
War of 1812 - 1814: A comprehensive site about the events, the soldiers, the battles, Forts and Historic Sites, Politics and Treaties, Uniforms and Equipment, and Weapons
The War of 1812: A Brief Summary
The War of 1812 (1809-1815): Important Terms, People, and Events
| Army Life During the War of 1812 |
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Christmas in the British Army during the War of 1812
The War of 1812: Links to stories about army life at that time
| Forts and Historic Sites of the War of 1812 |
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Index of Forts: Brief Description with graphic images
War of 1812: Forts and Historic Site Factual Information
| Key Events and Causes of the War of 1812 |
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Causes of the War of 1812: The Reasons Behind the Second American Revolution
Causes of the War of 1812: Complete Historical Information
The War of 1812: An Introduction: Historical Facts
Key Event to the War of 1812:: The Date, Location, and Significance to the War of 1812
| Major Battles of the War of 1812 |
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Battles of the War of 1812: Summaries of Important Battles
The War of 1812: Major Battles
Naval Battles of the War of 1812: Articles describing naval confrontations during the War of 1812
Battles of the War of 1812: Links to battle information as well as important people of the war
| People Important to the War of 1812 |
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Biographies of People Important to the War of 1812
War of 1812 Leaders: Alphabetical Listing of American and British Leaders with a link to their biographies
Americans, British and Canadians, and Amerindians Important to the War of 1812: Short Historical information about each person
| Sound Clips of the War of 1812 |
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Listen to Sound Clips of the War of 1812
| Timeline of the War of 1812 |
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American History Timeline - War of 1812: Facts and Background Information
Chronology of Events of the War of 1812
War of 1812: An Illustrated Chronology
| Treaties and Conventions of the War of 1812 |
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The Hartford Convention from Wikipedia: Historical Background and facts
The Hartford Convention of 1814: A Summary
The Rush-Bagot Convention : Historical Background and facts
The Treaty of Ghent: A British Perspective and an American Perspective
| Uniforms and Equipment of the War of 1812 |
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Uniforms and Equipment: Illustrations and factual articles
| Weapons of the War of 1812 |
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Weapons of the War of 1812: Brief Descriptions and Images
| American History Calendar |
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American History Calendar: A calendar site showing American history in a unique way: through a user-friendly web calendar. Birthdays of important people in American history and important events in American history can be viewed; interactive - browse through it and display details on a specific person or event. A printer friendly version of the calendar is also available.
| American History Museum |
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Smithsonian National Museum of American History Search Engine: Discover history through objects, photographs, interactive timelines: Complete archived collections - excellent!
| The History Channel |
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The History Channel: Each month the History Channel takes new explorations into the past and puts them on display for you, utilizing state-of-the-art interactive technology; listen to speeches drawn from the most famous broadcasts and recordings of the Twentieth Century. The History Channel Time Machine brings you to a different speech every day; trivia quiz; fact of the day; games
| U.S. History Images |
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U.S. History Images: What better way to learn about and appreciate the history of the United States than through viewing the illustrations of artists from the last century and a half! The images are all in the public domain and are free for anyone to use in any way after viewing the Terms of Use. This website is a work in progress and new images are always being added. Present topics for images include: Life in the Colonies, Colonial Patriots, Native Americans, Native American Culture, The Age of Exploration, and Explorers
| Educational American History Powerpoints |
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| Educational American History Videos |
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| Reference Sites to Help in Your Research |
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American Memory Learning Page of the Library of Congress: Historical collections of photographs, documents, motion pictures, and sound recordings about American culture and history - SEARCHABLE by keyword
The Biographic Dictionary: Covers more than 33,000 notable men and women who have shaped our world from ancient times to the present day- SEARCHABLE by keyword
Encyclopedia Smithsonian: Encyclopedia Smithsonian features answers to frequently asked questions about the Smithsonian and links to Smithsonian resources from A to Z
Information Please: On-Line Dictionary; Encyclopedia; Almanac, and MORE
Who2: Find famous people biographies fast! This site also lists links to more information about each person. - SEARCHABLE by keyword
| Links to Other History Sites that Might also Contain Information about the War of 1812 |
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Archiving Early America: A wealth of resources about 18th Century America, original newspapers, maps, writings, biographies
Historical Text Archive Archive: Collection of Essays about important events in history
History of the United States Complete Historical Archive: Directory listed in alphabetical order by events
History Place: American Revolution, Civil War, featured articles, history of the U.S.A.
Liberty Online: Historical People and their words, historical documents, historical geography, battle maps, links to other map sites
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