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Worst Username Ever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 05:34 PM Original message |
History buffs: Please help me out with the war of 1812 |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
1. in a nutshell, yes. yes, they did. |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
2. type in war of 1812 on the google search-- lots of info |
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DebJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
3. My hubby, history and especially Napolean buff, says that the |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 05:41 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. the battle of new orleans was actually AFTER the war officially ended. |
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Worst Username Ever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 05:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. Thanks! |
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TexasSissy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 06:04 PM Response to Reply #3 |
25. The Battle of Orleans song (one of my favorite war songs). |
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independentpiney (966 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 06:38 PM Response to Reply #3 |
31. Impressment was the spin, like wmd's in Iraq |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
4. Here is a nice chart |
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Worst Username Ever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 05:44 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. These look good, thanks! |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
5. Came pretty close. |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
6. Ahem....I am a Canadian |
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mfritz (151 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 05:43 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Do Canadians learn much about this in school |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 05:50 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Yes, all the battles and the heroes |
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mfritz (151 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 05:56 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Thank you |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 06:06 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Don't you take anything about |
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JHB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-02-04 02:40 PM Response to Reply #21 |
47. It's not just a pity there's so little... |
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Worst Username Ever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 05:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. So it was against Canada and not the brits?? |
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mfritz (151 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 05:50 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. No |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 05:55 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Yep, we talk about the burned windowsills |
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Blue Wally (974 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 08:17 PM Response to Reply #6 |
43. Very few Canadians |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-02-04 02:27 PM Response to Reply #6 |
46. DC was burned as retaliation for burning Toronto. |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
7. I don't know a lot about it |
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mfritz (151 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
9. WE declared war on THEM |
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0rganism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
12. It started as a war between France and Britain |
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Worst Username Ever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 05:46 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. That helps, thank you! |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
15. The US refused to stop trading with Napolean |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
19. this was really the first "world war" |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 05:59 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. The Seven Years War |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 06:00 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Uh, couldn't you say the same thing... |
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independentpiney (966 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 06:46 PM Response to Reply #23 |
33. 'French and Indian War ' was part of the 7 Years War |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 07:31 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Yes, and the "Great Patriotic War" |
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independentpiney (966 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 07:41 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. I was simply trying to clarify something for you |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 07:43 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Actually, I was quite aware. |
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independentpiney (966 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 07:47 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Sorry, missed your nuance |
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mfritz (151 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
24. Chippawa was an interesting battle |
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PatrickS (269 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
27. The War of 1812 reminds me of Iraq |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
28. here's a brief overview: |
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Minstrel Boy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
29. Meet Laura Secord |
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Worst Username Ever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 06:30 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Wow, that's great! |
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Minstrel Boy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 06:40 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. "Secord's Warning" gives me the chills |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 06:52 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. The Iroquois had a reputation |
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Jose Diablo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
35. The Brits continued to arm the Native Americans |
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radar (447 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
37. HISTORY CHANNEL |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 07:45 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. That's some pretty sick shit. Shame on them. |
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ezekiel333 (507 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
42. More here... |
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Kire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-02-04 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
44. article about 1812 war in Salon.com today |
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LibertyLover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-02-04 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
45. The War of 1812 and the Battle of New Orleans |
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