The Legacy of the War of 1812
Author Willard Sterne Randall discussed the legacy of the War of 1812 and how each of the participants interpret the war.
Description
Author Willard Sterne Randall discussed the legacy of the War of 1812 and how each of the participants interpreted the war.
Bell Ringer Assignment
- Describe the Canadian perspective of the War of 1812.
- What does Mr. Sterne mean by "the only real losers were the Indians?"
- How do Britain, United States and Canada interpret the War of 1812 differently?
Additional Resources
- Lesson Plan: The War of 1812
This lesson provides video clips relating to the reasons for the war, the battles fought within it and the its impact.
- Lesson Plan: The Revolutionary War
Through the videos, students will learn about the battles, events, and significance of the colonies winning their independence in the Revolutionary War.
Participants
Vocabulary
- Battle Of New Orleans
- Treaty Of Ghent
- War Of 1812