We Have Met the Enemy and They Are Ours
On September 10, 1813, Oliver Hazard Perry's small American squadron defeated the British on Lake Erie, and his victory dispatch became an American legend.
Tales from the year 1813
The Battle That Broke Tecumseh's Dream
On October 5, 1813, Shawnee leader Tecumseh was killed at the Battle of the Thames in Ontario, and with him died the dream of a united Native confederacy resisting American expansion.