First Person: Battle of New Orleans at 200
From battlefield ceremonies to fireworks over the Mississippi River, residents and tourists are celebrating the 200th anniversary of the Battle of New Orleans. America’s victory over the British gave a lift to westward expansion. (Jan. 8)
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