HeyJaredConversations on the War of 1812
Brought to you by the History Symposium!We had the opportunity to begin work in the fall of 2025 with noted Canadian historian Don Graves to talk about the War of 1812.We knew that Don was very ill and we were racing against time.
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Thomas Malcomson - Battle of Lake Erie - September 10, 1813 (opens the original)
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Thomas Malcomson, one of our wonderful naval experts, returns to discuss the dramatic happenings around the Battle of Lake Erie. This is a large fleet action with tons of drama, emotion, turmoil and mayhem. Please listen to find out more! Recorded on September 10, 2026
Alex Dale - Amherstburg & Detroit River Late Summer 1813 (opens the original)
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Alex Dale, Visitor Experience Manager at Fort Malden National Historic Site in Amherstburg, Ontario joins us to discuss the happenings in the area of Fort Amherstburg/Township of Malden and the Detroit River during the late summer of 1813. Events here will create pressures that will set the stage for dramatic happenings just weeks later! https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/on/malden Episode recorded on September 4, 2026
Tom Fournier - Those Who Keep Alive the Memory of the War of 1812 (opens the original)
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Our "Conversations" host, Tom Fournier offers a little background on who he is and then goes on to discuss the community of people who work to ensure that the War of 1812 is remembered. This episode was recorded on July 30, 2026
John Thompson - Ohio Battles - Summer of 1813 (opens the original)
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Program Manager at Fort Meigs, John Thompson joins us to discuss the actions in Ohio during the summer of 1813. We have: 2nd Siege of Fort Meigs (Tecumseh's Sham Battle) British Assault on Fort Stephenson Meet Major George Croghan of the U.S. Army and hero of Fort Stephenson. Fort Meigs: https://fortmeigs.org/ This episode was recorded on July 16, 2026
Thomas Malcomson - Naval Activity on the Great Lakes - 1813 (opens the original)
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A wide ranging and fascinating discussion on the increasing professionalism of the navies on the Great Lakes through the sailing season of 1813. We will treat the Battle of Lake Erie as a future standalone episode. In this episode we will hear about: The arm races on Lake Ontario and Lake Erie Amphibious landings supporting land actions The sinking of the Hamilton and Scourge on Lake Ontario The preservation of their wrecks The Burlington Races And what Thomas calls the decisively indecisive sai
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