4:05 PM Jan 9, 2013
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Here's your guide to this year's Battle of Lake Erie bicentennial

The War of 1812 is sometimes known as “America’s forgotten war,” but Ohio officials haven’t forgotten the state’s role in it.
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5:00 AM Sep 22, 2012
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War of 1812 re-enactment scheduled for today, Sunday

A War of 1812 re-enactment planned in Marblehead will feature two days of events.
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12:19 PM Sep 14, 2012
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Like this year's War of 1812 festivities? You would have loved the centennial

This week on the Sandusky History blog, we learn about the centennial of the War of 1812 festivities - which included visits from some of America's top politicians at the time.
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10:15 AM Aug 28, 2012
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'Battle of the Peninsula' to be commemorated in Marblehead

The Ottawa County Historical Society Keeper's House is sponsoring a War of 1812 military encampment and bicentennial activities Sept. 22-23.
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11:00 AM Aug 25, 2012
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War of 1812-themed driving tour being offered

Organizers have announced a War of 1812-themed driving tour that takes participants through parts of Michigan, Ohio and southern Ontario.
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3:07 PM Jul 2, 2012
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Perry Memorial to reopen ahead of schedule

The patriotic and popular Perry Memorial will reopen ahead of schedule - and just in time for the Independence Day holiday.
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4:23 PM Jun 12, 2012
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Ready to declare war on Canada?

The War of 1812 is sometimes known as America's forgotten war, but local officials will do their best Monday to help everyone remember.
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6:00 AM May 19, 2012
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War of 1812 bicentennial sites, events all over US

Pity the War of 1812. Its bicentennial is at hand and events are planned for all over North America, from Canada and the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic and the South. But good luck finding someone who can explain in 10 words or less what the war was about.
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2:10 PM Mar 30, 2012
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Perry Group, U.S. Navy to commemorate War of 1812

The Perry Group and Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial superintendent, Blanca Stransky, delivered a commemorative flag this week to the U.S. Secretary of Navy in recognition of the 200 year anniversary of the War of 1812.
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2:11 PM Mar 30, 2012
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Port Clinton, Catawa Island Twp. among ports vying for tall ships in 2013

Ports along Lake Erie in northern Ohio, Michigan and Canada are hoping to be selected as hosts for tall ships traveling to the lake in 2013 to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the U.S. victory over the British in the Battle of Lake Erie.
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