The Podcast
Stories of 1812 is an independently produced podcast series that records the stories & achievements of individuals who participated in the War of 1812.
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Series 1 Episode 5 – Who Won the War of 1812?
This week Marinus talks with Professor Donald R Hickey (ret), noted American historian and author. They discuss the question: Who Won the War of 1812? and the conduct and results of the War. Charles P Stacey, noted Canadian historian said in 1958: The War of 1812 is one of those episodes in history that makes everybody happy, because everybody interprets ...
Series 1 Episode 4 – The Life & Times of James Prendergast
In this episode Marinus talks with Ronald J Dale, a noted historian and genealogist from Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada. They talk about the life of James Prendergast, with whom he has a family connection. James Prendergast was born in County Monaghan, Ireland in 1789, the son of Protestant parents. In 1805, he enlisted as a Private in the 100th Regiment of Foot ...