Uniforms and Clothing
Costume of the ladies of England 1810-1823 from the NYPL Digital Library
Mid-Manhattan Picture Collection > Costume -- 1810s -- French from the NYPL Digital Library
Social History and Culture
http://www.fortmchenrylibrary.org- The official library website for Fort McHenry. If you have questions about the history of Fort McHenry or the soldiers who served here send an email to
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Coming this September 2008 will be a revised & updated databases on Confederate and Political Prisoners at Fort McHenry Military Prison, 1861-1865 War of 1812 Maryland Soldiers in the Defense of Baltimore, September 1814
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award99/miemhtml/svyhome.html- 19th Century Sunday schoolbooks from the Library of Congress/MSU Digital Services Center
http://usinfo.state.gov/usa/infousa/facts/symbols.htm#songs- Lyrics to the National Anthem. Brief Biography of Francis Scott Key
http://www.gutenberg.net/etext04/dcvgr10.txt- Thanks to Wm. Erle. This MUST be required reading if we are to approach first person at the Fort.
http://www.foodtimeline.org/foodcolonial.html#tavernfare- Food Timeline: Colonial and Early American cuisine with links to early 19th century cookbooks.
War of 1812 (Baltimore and Chesapeake Area) Historic Sites and Organizations
http://www.flaghouse.org/-
Official Site of the Baltimore Flag HouseHome of Mary Pickersgill
Creator of the Star Spangled Banner
http://www.nps.gov- National Park Service Web Site
http://www.nps.gov/fomc/index.htm- Fort McHenry National Park Service Web Site
The Society of the War of 1812 in Maryland- Chartered by the General Society of the War of 1812. A Baltimore and Maryland institution for nearly 200 years.
1812 Living History Organizations
http://www.chesapeake1812.org- War of 1812 in the Chesapeake Region, A Living History Clearinghouse.
http://usforces1812.tripod.com- United States Forces War of 1812, Regulars, Militia, Volunteers and Allies.
http://1812crownforces.tripod.com- 1812 Crown Forces North America, British, Canadian, Militias, Allies.
General History of Fort McHenry
http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/fortsearch.cfm- NPS Search Fort McHenry Prison Records
http://www.rootsweb.com/~mdcbalti/McHenry.html- 1850 Fort McHenry Census
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