ELI5: Explain Like I'm 5

Bibliography of the War of 1812

Okay, kiddo! So, a bibliography is like a list of all the books and other things that people have written about a certain topic. And in this case, we're talking about something called the War of 1812. Have you heard of that before?

Basically, way back in the year 1812, there was a big war between the United States and a bunch of other countries. It was called the War of 1812 because it started in, you guessed it, 1812! And it lasted for a few years.

Now, some really smart people have written a lot of books and articles about this war. They want to help other people learn about what happened during this important time in history. So, they make a list of all the things they've written and call it a bibliography.

This bibliography of the War of 1812 might include things like books, journals, and even websites that have information about the war. It might also show who the author of each thing is, when it was written, and where you can find it.

So, if you want to know more about the War of 1812, you can look at this bibliography and find all kinds of things to read! Pretty cool, huh?