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 10 – The Life & Times of William J Worth & John LeCouteur
This week Donald E Graves, Canada’s foremost historian on the War of 1812, tells the story of two junior officers during the conflict, William J Worth, an American, and John LeCouteur, a British soldier from the island of Jersey. William J Worth (1794-1849) was an American officer during the War of 1812, the Second Seminole War, and the Mexican–American War. ...
Series 1 Episode 6 – The Legacy of the War of 1812 in Niagara Falls
This week Marinus talks with Mayor Jim Diodati of Niagara Falls, Canada. They discuss the legacy of the War of 1812 for his city, the need to preserve that legacy and how that legacy has shaped the relations of two great nations today. Jim tells the story of how he led efforts to construct a huge steel sign to commemorate ...