From fighting the British Army, back in 1812, to helping many wounded soldiers during World War I, Fort McHenry has played a ...

A star fort, or trace italienne ... where your inner shopaholic comes to life Building it up: Galle’s British and Dutch colonial architecture exhibit similar order and symmetry.

During the War of 1812, British forces sailed to Baltimore, Maryland, intent on attacking the city. But Baltimore was defended by Fort McHenry — a star-shaped fort perfectly situated on the Baltimore ...

Leepson: This is about the flag and its movement, standing over Fort McHenry and blowing ... and those who flew to the side of the British. And the star-spangled banner in triumph doth wave ...

Archaeologists uncovered an earthen British fort buried under St. Augustine, Florida, and dated it to between 1763 and 1783. British rule was short-lived in St. Augustine and was sandwiched ...