Today in history
Subtitle: December 19
Publisher: Library of Congress
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource]
Subjects: History; Bridges
Other titles: December 19
Notes: Title from HTML header (viewed on Nov. 12, 2002; last updated Dec. 2001).

Illustrated by digitized items from the American Memory historic collections compiled by the National Digital Library Program of the Library of Congress.

Presents information on the capture of Fort Niagara on Dec. 18, 1813 during the War of 1812. Includes links to features on the War of 1812, the city of Niagara, and Niagara Falls. Also presents information on the opening of the Williamsburg Bridge on December 19, 1903. Provides links to information on the bridge, including films by James Blair Smith and Blair Blitzer on the opening of the bridge, and features on New York City.

Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Table of contents: title: Fort Niagara captured!; title: Williamsburg Bridge.