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The 104th (New Brunswick) Regiment of Foot in the War of 1812
John R. Grodzinski, Goose Lane Press, 2014

Native Memoirs from the War of 1812: Black Hawk and William Apess
Carl Benn, The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2014.

Coffins of the Brave: Lake Shipwrecks of the War of 1812
Kevin J. Crisman, ed. Texas A&M University Press, 2014

The Pendulum of War: The Fight for Upper Canada, January-June 1813
Richard Feltoe, Dundurn, 2013

Fire Along the Frontier: Great Battles of the War of 1812
Alastair Sweeny, Dundurn, 2012

Tecumseh & Brock: The War of 1812
James Laxer, Anansi, 2012

Four Wars of 1812
D. Peter Macleod, Douglas & McIntyre, 2012

Ontario History: Special Double Issue on the War of 1812
Spring 2012, Vol. CIV, No. 1.
Ed. Thorold Tronrud, Published by The Ontario Historical Society.

The Call to Arms: The 1812 Invasion of Upper Canada
(Upper Canada Preserved Series)Richard Feltoe, Dundurn, 2012

Searching for the Forgotten War – 1812 (Vol. 1, Canada)
Patrick Richard Carstens and Timothy L. Sanford, 2012, XLibris

Searching for the Forgotten War – 1812 (Vol. 2, United States of America)
Patrick Richard Carstens and Timothy L. Sanford, 2012, XLibris

Unfolding geographically, these volumes tell the story of the war using what can be found today in both Canada and the United States. With the use of photography and directions to find the historical markers, plaques, monuments, gravestones, graveyards, battlefields, fortified locations, naval battles on the Great Lakes and Oceans to tell the story behind the historical evidence in what was British North America and the United States. Illustrations, sketches and extensive appendices.

The American Invasion of Canada: The War of 1812’s First Year
Pierre Berton. Skyhorse Publishing (2012), McClelland & Stewart (1980)

Forts of the War of 1812
René Chartrand. Illustrated by Donato Spedaliere. Osprey Publishing, 2012

The War of 1812: A Forgotten Conflict
Donald Hickey. University of Illinois Press (2012 Bicentennial Ed.) (1990)

Invasions: Taking and Retaking Detroit and the Western District during the War of 1812 and its Aftermath
Sandy Antal. Essex County Historical Society, 2011

A Directory of Officers & Men of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment, 1795-1816
Rodney T. Lee. www.volumesdirect.com, 2011

The Invasion of Canada: Battles of the War of 1812
Ron Dale. James Lorimer & Co., (2011 2nd Ed.) (2001)

The Civil War of 1812: American Citizens, British Subjects, Irish Rebels, & Indian Allies
Alan Taylor. Knopf, 2010

Richardson’s War of 1812; With Notes and a Life of the Author
John Richardson. Ed. by Alexander Casselman, Nabu Press, 2010

Tecumseh’s Bones
Guy St-Denis. McGill-Queen’s Press, 2010

1812: War with America
Jon Latimer. Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2007

A Very Brilliant Affair: The Battle of Queenston Heights, 1812
Robert Malcolmson. Robin Brass Studio, 2003

Fighting Sail on Lake Huron and Georgian Bay: The War of 1812 and its Aftermath
Barry Gough. Naval Inst. Press, 2002

A Wampum Denied: Procter’s War of 1812
Sandy Antal. Carlton University Press (2001 2nd Ed.), McGill Queen’s University Press (1997)

Lords of the Lake: The Naval War on Lake Ontario, 1812-1814
Robert Malcolmson. Robin Brass Studio, 2001

Flames Across the Border: 1813-1814
Pierre Berton. Anchor, (2001), McClelland & Stewart (1982)