Handout
Curated OER

National Park Service: Revolutionary War: Portraits: James Hull

For Students 9th - 10th
The National Park Service has posted portraits of people that lived in the the early history of the English colonies, including General William Hull. Here you will find a description of the history of his portrait as well as a brief...
Article
Siteseen

Siteseen: American Historama: The War of 1812

For Students 9th - 10th
This article provides an overview and detailed facts and information on the War of 1812, the short war between the US and Great Britain that resulted in a stalemate.
Article
Siteseen

Siteseen: American Historama: Treaty of Ghent

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides interesting facts and important information on The Treaty of Ghent that ended the War of 1812.
Article
Siteseen

Siteseen: American Historama: Rush Bagot Treaty

For Students 9th - 10th
Details about the Rush-Bagot Treaty that demilitarized the Great Lakes region.
Article
Siteseen

Siteseen: American Historama: Hartford Convention 1814

For Students 9th - 10th
Comprehensive resource provides details of the secret meeting of Federalists in Hartford, Connecticut.
Handout
Ohio History Central

Ohio History Central: Battle of the Thames

For Students 3rd - 8th
This brief account of the Battle of the Thames includes links to significant names and events.
Handout
Ohio History Central

Ohio History Central: Battle of Lake Erie

For Students 3rd - 8th
This brief discussion of the Battle of Lake Erie contains many links to significant names and events.
Primary
Other

Common Sense Americanism: Treaty of Ghent

For Students 9th - 10th
This page briefly summarizes the causes of the War of 1812 and the text of the treaty which ended it. Links to a few significant names.
Activity
Ancestry

General John Parker Boyd: Battle of Chrysler's Farm

For Students 9th - 10th
Scroll down this page to find the section on General Boyd's role in the Battle of Chrysler's Farm.
Activity
Other

Uss Constitution Museum: Which Is Bigger, Constitution or Your School?

For Students 5th - 8th
In this activity you will compare the size of the USS Constitution to things around you at your school.
Graphic
Curated OER

Battle of Lacolle Mills, 1814

For Students 9th - 10th
A seller of military antiques provides information on the historic battles of the War of 1812, including the American invasion of Canada and subsequent conflict at Lacolle Mills, Lower Canada. Included are illustrations of soldiers'...