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War of 1812 News from January–June, 2012

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"Tours of Fort Decatur to be offered on OpSail weekend" (Norwich Bulletin, June 29, 2012).
"Coins mark Canada's pivotal fight" (Brandon Sun, June 29, 2012).
"NYS Museum launches War of 1812 website" (WCAX-TV Vermont, June 28, 2012).
"War of 1812 battles to be reenacted on Boston Harbor next week" (Boston Globe, June 27, 2012).
"Relative strives to keep Brock's legacy alive with matching statue" (The Globe and Mail, June 26, 2012).
"First Nations didn't reapply for War of 1812 funds—federal official" (Sault Star, June 26, 2012).
"The Royal Canadian Mint introduces a new two-dollar circulation coin commemorating the 200th anniversary of the War of 1812" (CNW Group, June 26, 2012).
"Delaware Public Archives to open 'War of 1812' exhibit June 27" (Dover Post, June 26, 2012).
"A Legacy Far Beyond the National Anthem" (New York Times, June 25, 2012).
"War of 1812 Exhibit launches at Canada Place" (News 1130, June 25, 2012).
"'National treasure' preserved" (Niagara This Week, June 25, 2012).
"War of 1812 stories come alive at touch of a button" (Ancaster News, June 24, 2012).
"Bratina launches Hamilton bicentennial party" (Hamilton Spectator, June 24, 2012).
"Town of Niagara sets bicentennial party" (Buffalo News, June 24, 2012).
"Fort Erie Celebrates War of 1812 Bicentennial" (WGRZ-TV Buffalo, June 24, 2012).
"Historic medal could find home in war museum's 1812 exhibit" (Victoria Times-Colonist, June 23, 2012).
"Six Nations aboriginal delegation drops out of 1812 ceremony" (National Post, June 23, 2012).
"Unwilling participants in the War of 1812" (Waterloo Region Record, June 23, 2012).
"War of 1812 replica to dock in Bath" (The Times Record, June 22, 2012).
"Replica Ships From War of 1812 at Penn's Landing Through Sunday" (CBS Philadelphia, June 22, 2012).
"War of 1812 medal still has no home" (Victoria Times-Colonist, June 22, 2012).
"200 years later, another Brock comes to Hamilton" (Hamilton Spectator, June 22, 2012).
"1812 stamps unveiled in Tecumseh" (Windsor Star, June 22, 2012).
"Special visitors planned for Sail Portsmouth" (New Hampshire Union Leader, June 21, 2012).
"Where is our War of 1812 funding?—native leaders" (Sault Star, June 21, 2012).
"Baltimore Tour Group Highlights The Role Of African-Americans In The War Of 1812" (WJZ-TV Baltimore, June 21, 2012).
"Bank of America to sponsor OpSail 2012 Boston" (Boston Herald, June 21, 2012).
"War of 1812: The legacy of conflict" (National Post, June 21, 2012).
"Island County commissioners battle it out over War of 1812" (Whidbey News-Times, June 20, 2012).
"DeCew House park to open" (Niagara This Week, June 19, 2012).
"Ohio marks role in War of 1812 with ceremony" (Lancaster Eagle Gazette, June 19, 2012).
"Enthusiasts relive War of 1812" (Detroit News, June 19, 2012).
"Merchants set records as Sailabration boosts city business" (Baltimore Sun, June 19, 2012).
"Bicentennial starts off with a bang" (Niagara This Week, June 19, 2012).
"Declaration of war re-enacted at Put-in-Bay's peace memorial" (Port Clinton News Herald, June 19, 2012).
"Tall ships, naval vessels depart 'Sailabration'" (Frederick News-Post, June 19, 2012).
"War of 1812 enemies sign 'declaration of peace'" (Baltimore Sun, June 19, 2012).
"War of 1812 ceremony marked with a celebration of peace" (Washington Post, June 18, 2012).
"Six Nations pull out of War of 1812 event" (Hamilton Spectator, June 18, 2012).
"Alderman angers Native American leader with statements on 200th anniversary of Chicago battle" (The Star Tribune, June 18, 2012).
"Parks Canada Marks 200th Anniversary of War of 1812" (Marketwire, June 18, 2012).
"Halifax celebrates its contribution to the War of 1812" (CBC News, June 18, 2012).
"Mint unveils coins for War of 1812 anniversary" (Calgary Sun, June 18, 2012).
"Perry's monument at Put-in-Bay opening after 3-year renovation" (Cleveland Sun News, June 18, 2012).
"Reliving the war of 1812 to give the dead their due" (The Globe and Mail, June 17, 2012).
"First Nations role in the War of 1812 'critical'" (CBC News, June 17, 2012).
"Lake Erie monument opening after renovation" (WDTN-TV Dayton, June 17, 2012).
"War of 1812 very unpopular in Maine" (Morning Sentinel, June 17, 2012).
"Governor General marks War of 1812 bicentennial" (CBC News, June 16, 2012).
"USS Constitution Unveils 'War Of 1812' Interactive Exhibit" (WBZ-TV Boston, June 16, 2012).
"Even 'The Star-Spangled Banner' had a first draft" (KPCC-FM Pasadena, June 16, 2012).
"City of Toronto launches War of 1812 celebrations" (Inside Toronto, June 16, 2012).
"Detroit museum to host Navy's War of 1812 display" (WLNS-TV Lansing, June 16, 2012).
"Md. city expects 1M visitors to 'Sailabration'" (Delaware Coast Press, June 15, 2012).
"Memo to Winterlude organizers: Next time, 'no muskets!' in displays marking wars" (Ottawa Citizen, June 15, 2012).
"Forgotten 'Red Haired Man' played pivotal role in War of 1812" (Canada.com, June 15, 2012).
"Defence minister helps kids commemorate start of War of 1812" (Hamilton Spectator, June 15, 2012).
"Bells to mark the start of war" (Niagara This Week, June 15, 2012).
"200-year-old war documents on display in Mass." (Boston Globe, June 15, 2012).
"Harper Government to Launch 1812 Commemorations at Fort York" (PRNewswire, June 15, 2012).
"Algoma ready to remember 1812" (Sault Star, June 15, 2012).
"Brock and Tecumseh meet on historic stamp issue" (Canada Post, June 15, 2012).
"Guernsey Stamps Commemorates War of 1812" (Guernsey Post, June 14, 2012).
"War of 1812 bicentennial: USA shrugs as Canada goes all out" (USA Today, June 14, 2012).
"Early Plano settler honored with grave marker: War of 1812 veteran buried near Shops at Legacy" (Plano Star, June 14, 2012).
"Fort York Foundation Announces Lead Gift to 'Fort York Invigorated' Capital Campaign As Part of War of 1812 Bicentennial Commemoration" (CNW Group, June 14, 2012).
"Al Roker to give Baltimore Sailabration face time on NBC's 'Today' Thursday" (Baltimore Sun, June 14, 2012).
"Publishers Mark War of 1812 Bicentennial with Record Number of Books, says Bowker" (PRWeb, June 14, 2012).
"Statehouse to host event marking start of War of 1812" (German Village Gazette, June 13, 2012).
"The bed where soldiers once stood" (Hamilton Spectator, June 13, 2012).
"Why the U.S. hasn't jumped on War of 1812 bandwagon" (Hamilton Spectator, June 13, 2012).
"War of 1812 Remembrance Day proclaimed" (Marshall Democrat-News, June 12, 2012).
"Ready to declare war on Canada?" (Sandusky Register, June 12, 2012).
"Parade of sail sets off from Norfolk en route to Baltimore" (Baltimore Sun, June 12, 2012).
"Fort Erie dig reveals trove from War of 1812" (Hamilton Spectator, June 12, 2012).
"Toledo beer battle marks War of 1812 anniversary" (Toledo News Now, June 12, 2012).
"Museum visitors will be able to test sail the General Hunter" (Owen Sound Sun Times, June 11, 2012).
"War of 1812 event in Stouffville Saturday" (yorkregion.com, June 11, 2012).
"Minister Steven Blaney Marks the Beginning of Rendez-vous naval de Québec Activities" (Canada News Centre, June 11, 2012).
"War of 1812 dead honored with re-enactment, service" (Buffalo News, June 11, 2012).
"Veteran of 'forgotten' War of 1812 honored in Sugar Grove" (The Daily Herald, June 10, 2012).
"Communities celebrate 'Declaration of War of 1812'" (Niagara Gazette, June 10, 2012).
"War of 1812 bicentennial events will continue to 2012" (Toronto Sun, June 10, 2012).
"Annual NY '1812' event to honor war's dead" (New Jersey Herald, June 9, 2012).
"War of 1812 was more than a soldiers' story" (Toronto Star, June 9, 2012).
"Ottawa exhibit highlights different perspectives of combatants" (Toronto Star, June 8, 2012).
"The War of 1812 explodes on TV: Film explores fiery turning point of the war" (Canada.com, June 8, 2012).
"Navy aims PR campaign at war's bicentennial" (Navy Times, June 8, 2012).
"Ceremonial Buoy Set In Baltimore Harbor Marks The Spot The Star Spangled Banner Was Written" (WJZ-TV Baltimore, June 8, 2012).
"Harper Government Invests in War of 1812 Exhibition in Ontario" (CNW Group, June 8, 2012).
"Luminato turns eyes to War of 1812" (CBC News, June 7, 2012).
"The War of 1812, still seeking a little respect" (Washington Post, June 7, 2012).
"Baltimore marks War of 1812 bicentennial" (Washington Post, June 7, 2012).
"How the War of 1812 turned St. Joseph Island into a ghost town" (Sault Star, June 6, 2012).
"Ald. Burke changes Fort Dearborn resolution to appease Native Americans" (Chicago Sun-Times, June 6, 2012).
"Ald. Burke's 'peace pipe' remark stirs ire" (Morris Daily Herald, June 6, 2012).
"Litchfield Officials Say No, Yet Again, to Town Owning Former Jail" (Litchfield County Times, June 6, 2012).
"1812 bicentennial celebration kicks off in city with a loud boom" (Baltimore Sun, June 6, 2012).
"Tecumseh City Council accepts invitation to Canadian counterpart's War of 1812 event" (Adrian Daily Telegram, June 5, 2012).
"1812 commemorative exchange of artifacts: A symbol of ongoing peace and friendship" (CNW Group, June 5, 2012).
"Officials unveil locations, times to visit military and tall ships that will make Fourth of July visits to Boston" (Boston Globe, June 5, 2012).
"More sponsors join War of 1812" (Baltimore Sun, June 4, 2012).
"Louis McClure on 1812 war history tour" (WCAX-TV Vermont, June 4, 2012).
"War of 1812 won't soon be forgotten" (Omaha World-Herald, June 4, 2012).
"War of 1812 Bicentennial At Old North Church" (The Daily Sentinel, June 4, 2012).
"Bronx locals mark 200th anniversary of the start of the War of 1812; conflict sparked local industries" (New York Daily News, June 3, 2012).
"Big sails on the horizon as floating celebration heads for Hampton Roads" (Hampton Roads Daily Press, June 3, 2012).
"Replica War of 1812 cannon dedicated" (WIVB-TV Buffalo, June 1, 2012).
"Can the world record be beat in Spencerville?" (Brockville Recorder & Times, June 1, 2012).
"Latest Military Statue Unveiled at Veterans Park" (KTBX-TV Bryan/College Station, June 1, 2012).
"Sculpture represents piece of local history" (Hamilton News, June 1, 2012).
"Parliament Hill 2012 Canada Day Celebrations Feature Special Tribute to War of 1812 Heritage" (PRNewswire, May 31, 2012).
"Oswego's War of 1812 Bicentennial Peace Garden Planted" (Oswego County Today, May 30, 2012).
"Activities abound for War of 1812's 200th anniversary" (WBAL-TV, May 30, 2012).
"Five ships added to OpSailCT" (Westerly Star, May 29, 2012).
"War of 1812 to be discussed in Waterloo on Wednesday" (Waterloo Region Record, May 29, 2012).
"On Memorial Day, Clevelanders observe the 200th anniversary of War of 1812's outbreak" (Cleveland Plain Dealer, May 28, 2012).
"War of 1812 flag being restored" (CBC News, May 28, 2012).
"Historians fret fate of War of 1812 sites" (Baltimore Sun, May 27, 2012).
"Buffalo's 1812 tomb of unknowns gets new marker" (Press & Sun-Bulletin, May 27, 2012).
"Natchez Trace will recount War of 1812" (The Tennessean, May 26, 2012).
"Veterans of a forgotten war" (Marshall Independent, May 26, 2012).
"Remembering the Great War (the One of 1812) Tomorrow" (New York Times, May 25, 2012).
"Remembering America's 'second war of independence'" (The Eagle Tribune, May 24, 2012).
"War of 1812 veterans honored in bicentennial year" (Akron West Side Leader & South Side News Leader, May 24, 2012).
"A taste of 1812" (Gazette.net, May 24, 2012).
"Bicentennial events open with a bang" (Brockville Recorder & Times, May 22, 2012).
"Franklin honors War of 1812 veterans" (Birmingham Observer & Eccentric, May 22, 2012).
"Vote For Or Against War Of 1812 In Online Game" (CBS Baltimore, May 21, 2012).
"War of 1812 hero honored at Macon grave rededication" (Macon Telegraph, May 21, 2012).
"War of 1812 veteran finally can rest in peace with restored gravestones in Lima" (Cleveland Plain Dealer, May 20, 2012).
"War of 1812 Commemorated at Fort Wellington National Historic Site" (Canada News Centre, May 19, 2012).
"Halifax set to welcome tall ships" (Waterloo Region Record, May 18, 2012).
"War of 1812 bicentennial sites, events all over US" (CBS News, May 18, 2012).
"Exhibit marks War of 1812 anniversary" (The Times Record, May 18, 2012).
"1812: 'A strange little war'" (Hamilton Spectator, May 17, 2012).
"Hundreds of students commemorate War of 1812" (CBC News, May 17, 2012).
"An education at Lord Mayor's kick off" (Niagara This Week, May 17, 2012).
"General Rick Hillier to be Honourary Parade Marshal in 1812 Celebration" (Marketwire, May 16, 2012).
"Burlington woman heads committee to find 1812 veterans' graves" (Hamilton Spectator, May 15, 2012).
"Artist tackles War of 1812" (Sudbury Star, May 15, 2012).
"Ky. town to honor War of 1812 militiaman" (WDEF-TV, May 14, 2012).
"Campaign on to name bridge after 1st War of 1812 skirmish" (CBC, May 14, 2012).
"Brock's John Hancock Found" (Brockville Recorder, May 12, 2012).
"Essex celebrates with Burning of the Ships Parade" (The Day, May 12, 2012).
"Prince Charles and Camilla to visit Canada" (Boston Globe, May 11, 2012).
"Toledo to host Navy Week events Aug. 20–27" (Toledo News Now, May 11, 2012).
"Terrific booms, gun shots and white canvass tents - just another day in Norwood's War of 1812 re-enactment" (Peterborough Examiner, May 11, 2012).
"Jackson monument being prepared in Nashville" (WDEF-TV, May 10, 2012).
"A New Look Back at the Nation's First War: NYU Historian Explores Origins of American Patriotism in 1812" (Newswise, May 9, 2012).
"Grants given to local groups for War of 1812 activities" (Buffalo News, May 8, 2012).
"The tall ship Lynx will visit Vineyard Haven harbor" (Martha's Vineyard Times, May 8, 2012).
"Brock and Tecumseh reunited on 1812 commemorative stamps" (Canada.com, May 7, 2012).
"Tall ships set to sail up the Hudson River on May 23 as part of OpSail & Fleet Week" (New York Daily News, May 7, 2012).
"Museum will tell story of city's key role in War of 1812" (Addison County Independent, May 7, 2012).
"War of 1812 exhibit opens at the Michigan Maritime Museum" (WNEM-TV, May 7, 2012).disp_news("http://www.buffalonews.com/city/communities/north-buffalo-hertel/article844279.ece", "Monument will honor 300 soldiers who gave their lives in War of 1812", "Buffalo News", "May 6, 2012");
"Tall ships are on their north for Greenport Festival Memorial Day Weekend" (Shelter Island Reporter, May 5, 2012).
"Bicentennial military events 'affront' to Stouffville, Ont.'s pacifist roots" (The Globe and Mail, May 4, 2012).
"Fayetteville museum hosting War of 1812 bicentennial exhibit" (Fayetteville Observer, May 2, 2012).
"Seaway Trail group promotes War of 1812 walks" (Plattsburg Press-Republican, May 2, 2012).
"Flag-raising kicks off Erie's Perry 200 celebration" (Erie Times-News, April 30, 2012).
"USS Constitution to get a tuneup, using white oak trees from Indiana" (Boston Globe, April 30, 2012).
"Sorting Out Laura Secord's War of 1812 role" (Niagara Gazette, April 29, 2012).
"History comes alive at Fort LaMotte" (WHTI-TV, April 28, 2012).
"Cannon from War of 1812 to go on display in Maine museum after years of being in storage" (Boston Globe, April 27, 2012).
"Warship excavation planned near Upper Marlboro" (Gazette.net, April 26, 2012).
"Lineup for Erie's Perry 200 Commemoration announced" (Erie Times-News, April 26, 2012).
"Star-Spangled Banner trail plans open for public comment" (Dundalk Eagle, April 25, 2012).
"Councillors question 1812 committee spending" (Niagara This Week, April 25, 2012).
"Brock Day gets royal assent" (Brockville Recorder & Times, April 25, 2012).
"Niagara Falls National Heritage Area Commission Awards Grants Commemorating the Bicentennial of the War of 1812" (WKBW-TV Buffalo, April 23, 2012).
"Retracing historic Mandan Trail" (Brandon Sun, April 23, 2012).
"Navy Week NOLA ships lured 121,000 visitors before departing" (New Orleans Times-Picayune, April 23, 2012).
"Leamington marks bicentennial with island lunch, themed dinner" (Leamington Post, April 23, 2012).
"Provincial Marine opens its doors to the public" (Amherstburg Echo, April 22, 2012).
"Navy boasts War of 1812 bicentennial, aims to boost public image" (Seattle Times, April 21, 2012).
"Star-Spangled Banner Trail plan released" (Washington Post, April 20, 2012).
"Lecture series on 1812 at Old Fort" (Niagara This Week, April 19, 2012).
"Navy Week NOLA continues with more ship tours, more history and the Blue Angels' arrival" (New Orleans Times-Picayune, April 19, 2012).
"Portrait of Sir Isaac Brock returns to Canada for 1812 celebrations" (Canada.com, April 18, 2012).
"Baltimore to preserve battle monument" (ABC 2 Baltimore, April 18, 2012).
"Navy Week ships arrive in New Orleans" (Soundings, April 18, 2012).
"Navy Week NOLA continues Wednesday with public tours of the vessels" (New Orleans Times-Picayune, April 17, 2012).
"AT&T to be top sponsor of Md.'s War of 1812 bicentennial" (Baltimore Sun, April 16, 2012).
"Ottawa pledges $139K to remember Battle of Detroit" (CBC News, April 16, 2012).
"War of 1812 Bicentennial Begins Tuesday" (WDSU New Orleans, April 15, 2012).
"War of 1812 brought to life through comic-book family" (Toronto Star, April 14, 2012).
"Navy turns to War of 1812 for help" (Washington Post, April 14, 2012).
"War of 1812 Symposium Draws Record Numbers" (Oswego County Today, April 14, 2012).
"Remnants of War of 1812 log road still exist" (Downriver News-Herald, April 14, 2012).
"1812 celebrations suffer setback" (Niagara This Week, April 13, 2012).
"Havre de Grace to launch license plate for War of 1812 bicentennial" (Baltimore Sun, April 12, 2012).
"First-ever archeological dig comes to Fort Erie" (Niagara This Week, April 12, 2012).
"17 tall ships to sail into NYC for OpSail 2012" (Greenwich Time, April 12, 2012).
"Goldline Offers Uncirculated Gold Coin Commemorating War of 1812" (BusinessWire, April 11, 2012).
"Sail Portsmouth festival will honor War of 1812 bicentennial" (Seacoast Online, April 11, 2012).
"Patch and Satch named 1812 mascots" (Niagara This Week, April 10, 2012).
"Duluth officials plan 10 tall ships at 2013 event" (Crookston Daily Times, April 10, 2012).
"Assize returns to Ancaster" (Hamilton Spectator, April 10, 2012).
"Artist says likeness actually unlike hero" (Kingston Whig-Standard, April 10, 2012).
"Sailor finds War of 1812 ancestor’s grave" (Navy Times, April 9, 2012).
"Canada's defenders made their stand on Burlington Heights" (Hamilton Spectator, April 7, 2012).
"Have an opinion on battlefield? Here's your chance" (Monroe News, April 6, 2012).
"U.S. Navy Commemorates Bicentennial of the War of 1812" (PRNewswire, April 5, 2012).
"OpSail 2012 Begins in New London" (NBC Connecticut, April 5, 2012).
"BSO Performs World Premiere of Overture for 2012 During Star-Spangled Sailabration Week in June" (PRWeb, April 4, 2012).
"Arm yourself: War of 1812 bicentennial celebrations on horizon" (Sault Star, April 3, 2012).
"Wreath-laying ceremony to honor 1812 veterans" (Topeka Capital-Journal, April 3, 2012).
"Doors Open Ontario 2012 commemorates War of 1812" (CNW Group, April 3, 2012).
"War of 1812 event to seek grant funds" (Buffalo News, April 3, 2012).
"The War of 1812, a bicentennial guide" (Sandusky Register, April 2, 2012).
"$70k Donation To Help Promote The Bicentennial Of The War Of 1812" (WGRZ-TV, April 1, 2012).
"Bellevue students team with Canadians to study War of 1812" (Sandusky Register, March 31, 2012).
"Perry Group, U.S. Navy to commemorate War of 1812" (Sandusky Register, March 30, 2012).
"Dig at Pike's Cantonment proves successful" (Plattsburgh Press-Republican, March 30, 2012).
"At Last Minute, New York Budgets for War of 1812 Bicentennial" (New York Times, March 29, 2012).
"The 1812 Broadside Project" (March 29, 2012).
"Theatre group recruits War of 1812 actors" (Sault Star, March 28, 2012).
"Regional Team Helps Launch U.S. Navy War of 1812 Bicentennial Celebration" (PRNewswire, March 28, 2012).
"Did a Tax-Budget Battle Almost Kill the US in 1812?" (CNBC, March 27, 2012).
"War of 1812 comes to Belleville" (Belleville Intelligencer, March 27, 2012).
"Perry school name subject of protests" (Reading Eagle, March 27, 2012).
"Government will designate military events, sites, groups as historic" (Brandon Sun, March 27, 2012).
"Betty Oderwald helps save a memory in stone of a 200-year-old forgotten US war" (Christian Science Monitor, March 26, 2012).
"Battle Honours Demanded" (Cornwall Standard Freeholder, March 25, 2012).
"The War of 1812: Our War" (Hamilton Spectator, March 24, 2012).
"Tall Ships, Navy Vessels, and Blue Angels Air Show Headline Full Week of New Orleans Activities for NOLA Navy Week" (prweb.com, March 23, 2012).
"300 war dead buried under golf course" (WIVB-TV Buffalo, March 22, 2012).
"Niagara's time to shine" (Niagara This Week, March 22, 2012).
"Legislature commemorates War of 1812 heroine" (Buffalo News, March 21, 2012).
"What happened to the Lion of Baltimore" (Maryland Gazette, March 21, 2012).
"Funds for Tecumseh monument tough to come by" (CBC News, March 21, 2012).
"Fort Malden pleased with “successful” March Break children's program" (Amherstburg Echo, March 20, 2012).
"OpSail event headed for New London" (WTNH-TV, March 19, 2012).
"Government announces funding for War of 1812 bicentennial" (Ottawa Citizen, March 19, 2012).
"Harper Government Boosts Tourism by Investing in War of 1812 Commemorations in Ontario" (CNW Group, March 19, 2012).
"States marking bicentennial of War of 1812" (Lancaster Eagle-Gazette, March 18, 2012).
"Township council asked to help recognize local history" (Orillia Packet & Times, March 18, 2012).
"War of 1812 Bicentennial Peace Garden Trail Receives Award Excellence" (Oswego County Today, March 17, 2012).
"Tall ships will sail to New Orleans in April" (Biloxi Sun-Herald, March 16, 2012).
"War of 1812 bicentennial events start this weekend" (Mobile Press-Register, March 16, 2012).
"All-party support for Brock day" (Niagara this Week, March 15, 2012).
"Luminato to set Laura Secord's story to music" (CBC News, March 14, 2012).
"Governor Seeks Business Support For 1812 Bicentennial Celebration" (citybizlist Baltimore, March 13, 2012).
"Get set for Isaac Brock day" (Calgary Herald, March 13, 2012).
"Egos doomed region's War of 1812 conflicts to failure" (Buffalo News, March 11, 2012).
"Region looks back on strife of war fought 200 years ago" (Toledo Blade, March 11, 2012).
"The War of 1812 meets the technology of 2012" (The Globe and Mail, March 10, 2012).
"The Myth of 1812" (The Globe and Mail, March 10, 2012).
"The Bad Guys of 1812" (The Globe and Mail, March 10, 2012).
"Upstate NY museum rediscovers War of 1812 jacket" (WCAX-TV, March 8, 2012).
"NOLA Navy Week to bring 10 tall and modern warships, air show to New Orleans next month" (New Orleans Times-Picayune, March 7, 2012).
"Harper Government Invests in Commemoration of the War of 1812" (CNW Group, March 7, 2012).
"Mother faces trial in drowning at Old Fort Niagara" (Buffalo News, March 7, 2012).
"Sultana to visit Onancock" (Eastern Shore News, March 7, 2012).
"Town council awards tender to presenter of War of 1812 Bicentennial parade" (Amherstburg Echo, March 6, 2012).
"Mint launches sale of 2012 Star Spangled Banner Commemorative Coins" (Baltimore Sun, March 5, 2012).
"War of 1812's anniversary big in Canada" (Omaha World-Herald, March 5, 2012).
"Why we went to war in 1812" (Niagara Gazette, March 4, 2012).
"Canadian stamp honours Tecumseh" (North Bay Nugget, March 3, 2012).
"Isaac Brock thought an American attack on Upper Canada was inevitable" (Toronto Star, March 3, 2012).
"The Long, Long Frontier" (Orillia Packet & Times, March 2, 2012).
"Battlefield sees surge of visitors, tourists" (Monroe News, March 2, 2012).
"Windsor students conjure War of 1812" (Windsor Star, March 1, 2012).
"Indonesian navy ship visits Pearl Harbor" (Navy Times, March 1, 2012).
"1812 Reenactor to Exhibit Period Sewing Implements March 17-18 on Great Lakes Seaway Trail" (Oswego County Today, February 29, 2012).
"Hoping to build signs for war sites" (Cornwall Standard-Freeholder, February 28, 2012).
"Honouring Heroes of 1812" (Guelph Mercury, February 28, 2012).
"War of 1812 bicentennial is a big deal—in Canada" (Baltimore Sun, February 26, 2012).
"Central Illinois home to several encounters in War of 1812" (Peoria Journal-Star, February 25, 2012).
"1812-era costumes ready for trip back in time" (Windsor Star, February 24, 2012).
"Teacher penning War of 1812 rap song" (Waterloo Region Record, February 24, 2012).
"History under our feet" (Hamilton Spectator, February 24, 2012).
"Will Ontario have a Sir Isaac Brock Day?" (Brockville Recorder and Times, February 24, 2012).
"Re-enactment set for 1813's Battle of Ogdensburg" (WCAX.com, February 24, 2012).
"Creating War of 1812 Bicentennial costumes a stitch for local seamstresses" (Amherstburg Echo, February 23, 2012).
"Harper Government Commemorates War of 1812 in New Brunswick" (CNW Group, February 22, 2012).
"1812 Bicentennial celebrations a community effort" (YNN Syracuse, February 21, 2012).
"New exhibit on weapons and wardrobe from War of 1812" (Brantford Expositor, February 21, 2012).
"Interest high for volunteer open house at Fort Malden National Historic Site" (Amherstburg Echo, February 20, 2012).
"The War of 1812: Stupid but important" (The Globe and Mail, February 20, 2012).
"Our interpretation of history is clouded by the fog of war" (Victoria Times Colonist, February 19, 2012).
"Fort York tents to serve as War of 1812 art installation" (Hamilton Spectator, February 18, 2012).
"City Celebrates War of 1812" (Georgia Public Broadcasting, February 17, 2012).
"Heritage Festival hopes to grow educational aspect" (Ypsilanti Courier, February 15, 2012).
"Different perspective on Historic Battle" (Chatham Daily News, February 15, 2012).
"1812 re-enactor: 'I was always a history nerd'" (Welland Tribune, February 15, 2012).
"War of 1812 cannons never saw battle until recycled in 1943" (Grand Haven Tribune, February 13, 2012).
"New London could get $500,000 for OpSail" (The Day, February 13, 2012).
"War of 1812 vital because it kept out U.S. politics—and Snooki: poll" (The Globe and Mail, February 13, 2012).
"Americans (77%) Believe War of 1812 Important to National Identity and (91%) that all Americans should know about it" (PRNewswire, February 13, 2012).
"Army uses 1813 Fort Mims battle for modern lessons" (Mobile Press-Register, February 11, 2012).
"Minister MacKay Announces Initiatives to Mark War of 1812 Bicentennial" (marketwire, February 10, 2012).
"War of 1812 monument arrives in Amherstburg" (CBC News, February 9, 2012).
"Oxford Historical Society to mark War of 1812" (Woodstock Sentinel-Review, February 9, 2012).
"Secord trail advocates seek council support" (NiagaraThisWeek.com, February 9, 2012).
"Star-Spangled Sailabration Event in Baltimore Launches National Bicentennial of the War of 1812" (citybizlist Baltimore, February 9, 2012).
"Divers hope data show they found 1811 wreck" (Portland Press Herald, February 9, 2012).
"When was the War of 1812?" (Topeka Capital-Journal, February 7, 2012).
"Our 200-year-old spat with the neighbours" (Hamilton Spectator, February 6, 2012).
"Portsmouth Athenaeum series remembers War of 1812" (Portsmouth Herald, February 6, 2012).
"Sponsorship enhances local celebrations to commemorate War of 1812 Bicentennial" (Amherstburg Echo, February 3, 2012).
"Significant Lewes milestones upcoming" (Cape Gazette, February 3, 2012).
"Students asked to enter War of 1812 video contest" (CBC news, February 2, 2012).
"No word from state on request for OpSail funding " (The Day, February 1, 2012).
"As Rider's Inn celebrates 200 years of history, owner Elaine Crane shares anecdotes" (The News-Herald, January 29, 2012).
"Battle of Queenston Heights in War of 1812 to be re-enacted" (Buffalo News, January 29, 2012).
"Battle of New Orleans" (New Orleans Times-Picayune, January 29, 2012).
"Eastport's 1814 history deserves commemoration" (Bangor Daily News, January 27, 2012).
"Toronto turning purple and green Saturday for celebration of War of 1812 bicentennial" (The Globe and Mail, January 27, 2012).
"Chief Tecumseh may get museum in his honour" (CBC News, January 27, 2012).
"Baltimore selected to host Navy Week" (Baltimore Sun, January 26, 2012).
"War of 1812 'Tecumseh flag' a buried treasure" (Windsor Star, January 25, 2012).
"Supervisors hear historical program, talk about budget" (Newton Daily News, January 25, 2012).
"Monumental plan for monument" (Chatham Daily News, January 24, 2012).
"Unfolding a Treasure" (Shoreline Beacon, January 24, 2012).
"Connection to War of 1812 highlights Middletown meeting" (Frederick News-Post, January 24, 2012).
"The War of 1812 Comes to Michigan" (Detroit Free Press, January 22, 2012).
"Re-enactments mark anniversary of War of 1812 battle" (Monroe Evening News, January 22, 2012).
"Lambton on periphery of 1812 War" (Sarnia Observer, January 20, 2012).
"Revisionism rife in War of 1812 bicentennial celebrations, journalist says" (Waterloo Region Record, January 20, 2012).
"Drawing on the war of 1812" (Chatham Daily News, January 18, 2012).
"War of 1812 fighting vessel HMS General Hunter came to rest in Southampton, Ont." (Hamilton Spectator, January 18, 2012).
"Descendants [sic] of Gen. Brock will visit city" (Brockville Recorder & Times, January 18, 2012).
"Battle of Bladensburg monument molding its way to fruition" (Gazette.net, January 18, 2012).
"Field trip looks at forgotten war" (Virginia Gazette, January 18, 2012).
"City and Brock partner on large 1812 exhibit" (St. Catharines Standard, January 17, 2012).
"Royal Canadian Mint Celebrates Bicentennial of the War of 1812 with New 2012 Proof Silver Dollar Collector Coin" (CNW Group, January 17, 2012).
"War of 1812 celebrations planned in Essex" (CBC News, January 17, 2012).
"OpSail organizers say about $300,000 raised" (The Day, January 17, 2012).
"Royal Canadian Mint to unveil 2012 Proof Silver Dollar coin" (CNW Group, January 16, 2012).
"Battle of Bladensburg monument molding its way to fruition" (Gazette.net, January 16, 2012).
"Museum hosts traveling history exhibit" (Edwardsville Intelligencer, January 16, 2012).
"Central New York key in the War of 1812 fight; communities ready to mark 200th anniversary" (Syracuse Post-Standard, January 15, 2012).
"Pizza Proceeds To Support 1812 Bicentennial" (WBAL-TV, January 15, 2012).
"Genealogist unearths contribution made by local militia in the War of 1812" (Toronto Star, January 13, 2012).
"Penetanguishene in the War of 1812" (Orillia Packet & Times, January 13, 2012).
"Revisiting the War of 1812" (Waterloo Region Record, January 13, 2012).
"Lower Shore played key role in War of 1812" (The Daily Times, January 13, 2012).
"Storyteller Levy will bring Battle of New Orleans to life in Chalmette" (New Orleans Times-Picayune, January 12, 2012).
"Remembering the 'Second War of Independence'" (Macon Telegraph, January 12, 2012).
"A stitch in time" (Simcoe Reformer, January 11, 2012).
"Feds hire consultant to inject war into Canada Day bash on the Hill" (Toronto Star, January 8, 2012).
"The War of 1812, from A to Z" (Hamilton Spectator, January 7, 2012).
"Six Nations 1812 monument bids flood in" (Welland Tribune, January 6, 2012).
"Re-enactment will celebrate battle that saved New Orleans" (New Orleans Times-Picayune, January 5, 2012).
"War of 1812 bicentennial offers a wealth of historic sites to visit this year" (Canada.com, January 4, 2012).
"200th Anniversary: The Second War of Independence" (The News Journal, January 4, 2012).
"Belleville's War of 1812 hero" (Belleville Intelligencer, January 2, 2012).
"Bluegrass State plans War of 1812 bicentennial" (WPSD-TV, January 2, 2012).
"New Year's Levee kicks off three-year celebration of War of 1812" (Niagara Falls Review, January 2, 2012).