Thanks for listening, and see you next week. There’s a link to give in the top right hand corner of our website,. In addition, we are always accepting financial contributions to help us cover our production costs. That’s where all of our new shows take shape every week with input from you, our listening audience. Tell them that they can find us on iTunes, on Facebook, on Twitter, on Tumblr and, of course, on the web,. Tell the people you go to work with or school with. If you’re liking what you’re hearing so far on the new and improved weekly version of BackStory, please help us spread the word. If you’re listening to the show today on the radio, this, of course, is the place where you’d be hearing the news. I’m Tony Field, senior producer of the show. PETER: The War of 1812, today on BackStory. Everything clears up if you just think America is making a land grab.īRIAN MERRETT: The standard line is the Canadians figured they kicked butt. I think all of this stuff that you hear about impressment and anger with the British, that’s what leaves Americans, and in particularly American school children, so confused. We’ll let you know just how it began.ĪDAM JORTNER: Yeah, well, let me tell you something about this war. No? Not ringing any bells? Well, today on our show we’re bringing back the War of 1812. This week marks the bicentennial of America’s first declaration of war, the War of 1812. PETER: This is BackStory with the American Backstory hosts. There may be slight changes in wording in the rebroadcast. This is a transcript of an earlier broadcast of this episode.
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