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- Niagara Historical Society Pamphlet -No. 25 -Laura SecordPamphlet on War of 1812 history published by the Niagara Historical Society. No. 12 in a multi-part series examines Laura Secord’s role in the War.Pamphlet on War of 1812 history published by the Niagara Historical Society. No. 12 in a multi-part series examines Laura Secord’s role in the War.
- Boston Gazette, 12 July 1813Volumes of interest were published between 1812 and 1815 with articles about the War of 1812. Issue for July 12, 1813 includes news from the War of 1812 at Sackets Harbour, Albany, and Fort George (relating to the Battle of Beaver Dams)Volumes of interest were published between 1812 and 1815 with articles about the War of 1812. Issue for July 12, 1813 includes news from the War of 1812 at Sackets …
- Treaty of GhentScanned image of the treaty document, signed on December 24, 1814 in Ghent, Belgium at meeting of American delegates and British commissioners. Great Britain agreed to relinquish claims to the Northwest Territory, and both countries pledged to work toward ending the slave trade. America, in turn, gained influence as a …Scanned image of the treaty document, signed on December 24, 1814 in Ghent, Belgium at meeting of American delegates and British commissioners. Great Britain agreed to relinquish claims to the …
- War of 1812 Series (14): Six Nations Killed In ActionFourteenth in a 62 part series, Six Nations Killed In Action is a list of Native Chiefs and Warriors who were killed in action during the War of 1812. This list was compiled using available information and may be updated from time to time as new information comes to light.Fourteenth in a 62 part series, Six Nations Killed In Action is a list of Native Chiefs and Warriors who were killed in action during the War of 1812. This …
- War of 1812 Series (15): Roster of Battles of War of 1812Fifteenth in a 62 part series, Roster of Battles of War of 1812 is a chronological list of the battles that occurred during the War of 1812.Fifteenth in a 62 part series, Roster of Battles of War of 1812 is a chronological list of the battles that occurred during the War of 1812.
- War of 1812 Series (16): TehontatenentsonterontahkhwaSixteenth in a 62 part series, Tehontatenentsonterontahkhwa describes the Wampum Friendship Belt, and its historical use by Haudenosaunee (Iroquois Confederacy) as a tool of diplomacy.Sixteenth in a 62 part series, Tehontatenentsonterontahkhwa describes the Wampum Friendship Belt, and its historical use by Haudenosaunee (Iroquois Confederacy) as a tool of diplomacy.
- War of 1812 Series (17): Hodinohsonni in 1812Seventeenth in a 62 part series, Hodinohsonni in 1812 is a historical summary describing the state of Haudenosaunee (Iroquois Confederacy) community as it existed in 1812.Seventeenth in a 62 part series, Hodinohsonni in 1812 is a historical summary describing the state of Haudenosaunee (Iroquois Confederacy) community as it existed in 1812.
- War of 1812 Series (18): Traveling War BeltsEighteenth in a 62 part series, Traveling War Belts describes the visual symbolism depicted in the designs of Wampum Belts, and outlines their relationship to Native spiritual ideasEighteenth in a 62 part series, Traveling War Belts describes the visual symbolism depicted in the designs of Wampum Belts, and outlines their relationship to Native spiritual ideas
- War of 1812 Series (19): Norton’s War DanceNineteenth in a 62 part series, Norton’s War Dance describes John Norton’s participation in a traditional native war dance.Nineteenth in a 62 part series, Norton’s War Dance describes John Norton’s participation in a traditional native war dance.
- War of 1812 Series (20): Realities and StereotypesTwentieth in a 62 part series, Realities and Stereotypes describes the negative racial stereotypes of natives which existed in American and British political cartoon of the early 19th centuryTwentieth in a 62 part series, Realities and Stereotypes describes the negative racial stereotypes of natives which existed in American and British political cartoon of the early 19th century
- War of 1812 Series (21): Scalping and TortureTwenty-First in a 62 part series, Scalping and Torture describes the use of scalp mutilation in the War of 1812. Employed primarily as a tool of intimidation and psychological warfare by all sides in the conflictTwenty-First in a 62 part series, Scalping and Torture describes the use of scalp mutilation in the War of 1812. Employed primarily as a tool of intimidation and psychological warfare …
- War of 1812 Series (22): Financial IncentivesTwenty-Second in a 62 part series, Financial Incentives describes the system British officials had instituted to financially reimburse native warriors and the widows of deceased warriors for losses they had incurred on the battlefield during the War of 1812Twenty-Second in a 62 part series, Financial Incentives describes the system British officials had instituted to financially reimburse native warriors and the widows of deceased warriors for losses they had …
- War of 1812 Series (24): Great Merit is DueTwenty-Fourth in a 62 part series, Great Merit is Due Excerpts quotes from letters by British military leaders acknowledging the enormous role Native Warriors had in ensuring a victory over American forces in the War of 1812.Twenty-Fourth in a 62 part series, Great Merit is Due Excerpts quotes from letters by British military leaders acknowledging the enormous role Native Warriors had in ensuring a victory over …
- War of 1812 Series (25): 1815 Peace Council at Fort GeorgeTwenty-Fifth in a 62 part series, 1815 Peace Council at Fort George describes events of the 1815 Peace Council meeting held in Fort George. In attendance where representatives from various Six Nations groups, including The Senecas, Onondagas and Cayugas from Buffalo Creek, The Tonawanda, Allegheny and members of the Grand …Twenty-Fifth in a 62 part series, 1815 Peace Council at Fort George describes events of the 1815 Peace Council meeting held in Fort George. In attendance where representatives from various …
- War of 1812 Series (26): He Fires, Then RetiresTwenty-Sixth in a 62 part series, He Fires, Then Retires is a description by British Lt. James FitzGibbon of the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois Confederacy) warriors fighting tactics in the War of 1812.Twenty-Sixth in a 62 part series, He Fires, Then Retires is a description by British Lt. James FitzGibbon of the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois Confederacy) warriors fighting tactics in the War of …
- War of 1812 Curriculum : Multiple Perspectives of the War of 1812Curriculum document for elementary school class. The Class explores multiple perspectives of the War of 1812.Curriculum document for elementary school class. The Class explores multiple perspectives of the War of 1812.
- War of 1812 Curriculum : Niagara and the War of 1812Curriculum document for class on the War of 1812. Focus of the class is the American invasion of the Niagara region. Compiled by the Niagara Historical Society & Museum and The Niagara‐on‐the‐Lake Public Library.Curriculum document for class on the War of 1812. Focus of the class is the American invasion of the Niagara region. Compiled by the Niagara Historical Society & Museum and …
- War of 1812 Curriculum : Fort GeorgeCurriculum document for a class on the War of 1812. Focus of the class is the Fort George building, which served as the headquarters of the British army in the Great Lakes region. Compiled by the Niagara Historical Society & Museum and The Niagara‐on‐the‐Lake Public Library.Curriculum document for a class on the War of 1812. Focus of the class is the Fort George building, which served as the headquarters of the British army in the …
- War of 1812 Curriculum : War of 1812 Educators guide WNED Video productionEducator’s Guide created to accompany the PBS documentary The War of 1812. Designed to support school curriculum and to inspire classroom discussions.Educator’s Guide created to accompany the PBS documentary The War of 1812. Designed to support school curriculum and to inspire classroom discussions.
- War of 1812 Curriculum : Sir Isaac BrockCurriculum document for a class on the War of 1812. The focus of the class is Sir Isaac Brock. Compiled by the Niagara Historical Society & Museum and The Niagara‐on‐the‐Lake Public Library.Curriculum document for a class on the War of 1812. The focus of the class is Sir Isaac Brock. Compiled by the Niagara Historical Society & Museum and The Niagara‐on‐the‐Lake …