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Star-spangled voodoo history11 comments

Ed Darrell wrote 3 days ago: Every school kid learns the story of the “Star-Spangled Banner,” or should. During the W … more →

Tags: accuracy, Bogus history, Education, Education quality, Flag etiquette, Patriotism, Teaching, Texas Freedom Network, Voodoo history

William Henry Harrison: Trivia Question or Great American Hero?

Mike Nikolich wrote 5 days ago: I spent almost as much time reading William Henry Harrison’s  biography as he spent in office … more →

Tags: Books, Andrew Jackson, Battle of the Thames, My Take, President, William Henry Harrison

from over the weekend...

starspangledbannerblogger wrote 6 days ago: A few articles and thoughts from weekend posts online… (click on the links) Known in this as … more →

Tags: Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail, War of 1812 Bicentennial Opportunities, Web-Highlights, Baltimore, reenactments, quiz, Ale, Sackett's Harbor

1812 around the Baltimore Area, in pictures

starspangledbannerblogger wrote 1 week ago: Walking into the thick of the battle So yesterday I planned on joining a few historians on a YouTube … more →

Tags: War of 1812 Bicentennial Opportunities, Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail, Videos And Pictures, American History, Baltimore, Maryland, North Point, British History, Heritage

Deposition, Kanawha County, 1902

Debora Kerr wrote 1 week ago: Extracts from Deposition of W. M. J. Massey Statements in support of Tempay Cantley’s claim for a W … more →

Tags: extracts, West Virginia, Cantley, kanawha county

What is this earning you speak of?1 comment

Twelve21 wrote 1 week ago:      A few nights ago in Pauls Valley, and around the United States, our freedom was celebrated … more →

Tags: america, FOURTH OF JULY, Independence Day, Earned, Freedom, Labor, Politics, Working, OHLAP

YouTube, ca 1812

starspangledbannerblogger wrote 1 week ago: Tomorrow I’ll be tagging along with a couple historians as they film segments for a YouTube se … more →

Tags: Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail, Videos And Pictures, War of 1812 Stories, American History, History, YouTube, history

War of 1812 political cartoons, update

starspangledbannerblogger wrote 1 week ago: I’m a little stressed today as we have a meeting between the staff of the Chesapeake Bay Progr … more →

Tags: War of 1812 Stories, Bicentennial, Humor, political cartoon, Politics

A War of 1812 fort in Central Park1 comment

wildnewyork wrote 1 week ago: The Revolutionary War left a deep mark on New York City. But the War of 1812? This skirmish with the … more →

Tags: central park, Disasters and crimes, Holiday traditions, Upper Manhattan, war memorials, Blockhouse #1, Blockhouse Central Park, Oldest Building in Central Park, Revolutionary War in New York City

Canada Day Musings on the Arctic and the Governor General4 comments

corsullivan wrote 2 weeks ago: Over at the Globe and Mail, Canada Day seems to have prompted a bit of soul-searching. Franklyn Grif … more →

Tags: International Relations, Alternative Medicine, Arctic, Canada Day, Franklyn Griffiths, Jeffrey Simpson, Michaelle Jean, Monarchy, PeaceKeeping

Art Grants

starspangledbannerblogger wrote 2 weeks ago: Alright, so the deadline for this grant application is coming up perhaps a little too quickly for an … more →

Tags: Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail, War of 1812 Bicentennial Opportunities, Art, art grants, Culture, grants

Affidavit, Boone County, 1851

Debora Kerr wrote 2 weeks ago: Virginia ~ Boone County to wit               … more →

Tags: Transcriptions, Boone County, bounty land, Cantley

Trail Updates

starspangledbannerblogger wrote 2 weeks ago: I was pleasantly surprised to get a question through my blog yesterday about being a Star-Spangled B … more →

Tags: Introducing me, Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail, Interning, national park service

A few news and story links

starspangledbannerblogger wrote 2 weeks ago: Here are a few news stories from the last few days about the War of 1812, its bicentennial and the S … more →

Tags: chesapeake, War of 1812 Bicentennial Opportunities, War of 1812 Stories, Archeology, Links, News Stories, Star Spangled Banner

Southern Maryland Star-Spangled 200 Conference

starspangledbannerblogger wrote 3 weeks ago: Yesterday I joined a group of 50ish for the SoMD Star-Spangled 200 Conference.  It was put together … more →

Tags: Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail, War of 1812 Bicentennial Opportunities, Bicentennial, chesapeake, Patuxent, Southern Maryland, star spangled banner trail, Travel

African Americans in the War of 1812: Naval service and stories

starspangledbannerblogger wrote 3 weeks ago: I live in a predominantly African-American county (Prince George’s) that has a strong interest … more →

Tags: War of 1812 Stories, star spangled banner trail, American History, African-American History, U.S. Navy, Prince Georges County, Maryland

Today in history...

starspangledbannerblogger wrote 3 weeks ago: A few tidbits of War of 1812 trivia for today: June 22, 1807 the British warship HMS Leopard attack … more →

Tags: War of 1812 Stories, Baltimore, History, riversdale, USS Chesapeake, HMS Leonard

Star-Spangled Banner Roadtrip

starspangledbannerblogger wrote 3 weeks ago: Roadtrips For Families.com listed the Star-Spangled Banner Maryland Byway as one of the top 10 Fourt … more →

Tags: Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail, celebrations, Festivals and Holidays, FOURTH OF JULY, RoadTrip, Travel, Celebration, Holiday

Costume Update; Regency Gown #2

Johanna wrote 3 weeks ago: Well, I’m finally done the second Regency gown and what a lovely thing it is!  It is made onc … more →

Tags: Capstan Updates, Historical Reproduction and Costuming, Johanna's Ramblings, Lady's Clothing, cameo, Coral, napoleonic, Reenactment, Regency


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