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History Symposium @historysymposium.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

youtu.be/DhDhxz4CApA?... Episode 33! Don and Jim are back as we discuss the Battle of the Thames (Moraviantown) fought on October 5, 1813. 1/2

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Conversations on the War of 1812 - E33 - Don Hickey & Jim Yaworsky on the Battle of the Thames

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History Symposium @historysymposium.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

On this day for National Truth and Reconciliation, please consider watching this video we did with the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation. www.youtube.com/live/aU5WO3-...

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History Symposium @historysymposium.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

This year's History Symposium is one you won't want to miss! On the website you can get tickets, and once you're registered, you can book tickets for a tour at one of four heritage sites across the city, for the following day. Visit our website here: www.londonheritage.ca/history-symp...

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History Symposium @historysymposium.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Wow! One year ago today I posted the first video in the conversations series. I am working on the notes for Episode 33! We have also added a podcast. Lots to still discuss in the months (years?) ahead! www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...

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Conversations on the War of 1812 - YouTube

From the History Symposium. This began as a series of conversations with Don Graves. Unfortunately he passed away on November 11, 2025. We knew he was very i...

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History Symposium @historysymposium.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

youtu.be/1l9ZW5fR6uU?... Episode 32! We had James Yaworsky join Don Hickey as we looked at the messy chaos of the abandoning of Fort Amherstburg and the retreat up the Thames. We stop on October 4th, 1813 setting up for the next episode on the Battle of the Thames.

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Conversations on the War of 1812 - E32 - Don Hickey & Jim Yaworsky on the Retreat up the Thames 1813

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History Symposium @historysymposium.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

What lies ahead in terms of live events! Details on our website: www.historysymposium.com Links in our social media.

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History Symposium @historysymposium.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

www.youtube.com/live/VDYoq-P... Amazing talk with Neal, looking at the peoples of South Western Ontario going back 1000s of years! Recording is now available.

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Neal Ferris - Archeology & Ancestral Heritage in Southwestern Ontario

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History Symposium @historysymposium.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

This afternoon! For the livestream, simply go to our YouTube channel at 14:00 eastern. For the recording any time during or after! www.youtube.com/@HeritageDay... Focusing on the last 1000 years, particularly near the forks of the Thames or the Deshkan Ziibi , Neal will introduce ... 1/2

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History Symposium @historysymposium.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

www.eventbrite.ca/e/1998994200... Coming up this Saturday! Our next livestream with Dr. Neal Ferris.

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History Symposium @historysymposium.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

www.eventbrite.ca/e/1998994200... Coming up on Saturday! Our livestreams return and this session with Neal Ferris where he will give us an understanding of the Earliest Settlers for the last 1000 Years in South-Western Ontario. Free online livestream which will be recorded.

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History Symposium @historysymposium.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

youtu.be/PY6B4rsWKtU On this the anniversary of the Battle of Lake Erie we offer a new episode chatting with Thomas Malcomson on the battle. This is the YouTube/video version. 1/2

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Conversations on the War of 1812 - E31 - Thomas Malcomson - Battle of Lake Erie - September 10, 1813

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History Symposium @historysymposium.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Our upcoming conference! Oct. 17th in London, Ontario. ONLINE registration information can be found at: www.historysymposium.com/annual-confe...

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History Symposium @historysymposium.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

ticketstripe.com/London-Bicen... In person registrations! (In link) October 17th! Our annual conference. Conference is free, parking will be free, modest fee for the provided lunch. Held in the historic Middlesex Courthouse in London, Ontario!

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History Symposium @historysymposium.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

youtu.be/_k4yYTAjxcE?... Back to our War of 1812 Conversations series, this time with Alex Dale as we discuss happenings towards the end of the summer of 1813 in the area of Fort Malden/Fort Amherstburg This sets the stage for many big events through the fall of 1813!

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Conversations on the War of 1812 - E28 - Alex Dale - Amherstburg + Area Late Summer 1813

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History Symposium @historysymposium.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

www.youtube.com/live/VC2SQLK... Recording of our interview with Conor O'Brien is now available as we get an update on his efforts to create a film on the War of 1812

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History Symposium @historysymposium.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

For something a little different! Connecting with Conor M. O'Brien this afternoon at 1:30 eastern to get an update on the film project and to learn about the Kickstarter campaign. Go to our YouTube channel to watch live or the recording! www.youtube.com/@HeritageDay...

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History Symposium @historysymposium.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

www.historysymposium.com/online-lectu... Our scheduled livestreams to date for this fall. Details on the talks and registration for this "FREE" event is in the link. We are working to finalize the details of our December talk. For October we will be in London for a live conference.

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History Symposium @historysymposium.bsky.social · 30/08/2026

We are excited to highlight our fall schedule including two livestreams and the annual conference. For information for any of these, please go to: www.historysymposium.com

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History Symposium @historysymposium.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

www.eventbrite.ca/e/1994950357... Announcement: new livestream in November. Dr. Douglas Stenton from the University of Waterloo will speak on his field work and research related to the Franklin Expedition. More talks and our annual conference are still be finalized!

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History Symposium @historysymposium.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

rss.com/podcasts/con... The podcast version of our Tom Fournier sharing some thoughts prior our upcoming podcasts on the big actions of the fall of 1813.

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History Symposium @historysymposium.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

youtu.be/6Lp3Fpg7sY8?... A short video clip from our Tom Fournier. Kind of an interlude before we move into the big actions of the fall of 1813 and Tom had some impressions to try to vocalize after a pair of Lundy's Lane events!

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Conversations on the War of 1812 - E29 - Tom Fournier - Those Who Commemorate the War of 1812

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History Symposium @historysymposium.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

It is the summer of 1813, at Tecumseh's insistence the British move on Fort Meigs once again. From there they go to Fort Stephenson (both in Ohio). John Thompson shares the history of these attacks! youtu.be/q9vVg5DHlV4?...

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Conversations on the War of 1812 - E28 - John Thompson - Ohio Battles at the Forts Summer 1813

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History Symposium @historysymposium.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

Podcast: It is the summer of 1813, at Tecumseh's insistence the British move on Fort Meigs once again. From there they go to Fort Stephenson (both in Ohio). John Thompson shares the history of these attacks! rss.com/podcasts/con...

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John Thompson - Ohio Battles - Summer of 1813 | Podcast Episode on RSS.com

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 Step...

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History Symposium @historysymposium.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

youtu.be/0v2LgflAMY8?... From July 11th, 2026. Typically Crysler's Farm is a smallish event but we had a pretty good turnout this year. The Crown Forces are captured marching to the demonstration area for the afternoon tactical.

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Marching to Battle Crysler's Farm 2026

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History Symposium @historysymposium.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

This is a fun episode! Surreal to think of naval fleet actions on fresh water lakes. Learn about a naval arms race. Ship wrecks on the lake floor and much more! 1/2 youtu.be/3PDnwfmq-FQ?...

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Conversations on the War of 1812 - E27 - Thomas Malcomson - 1813 Sailing Season on the Great Lakes

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History Symposium @historysymposium.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

youtu.be/ORnDzrLO23s?... New episode! In 1813, the British transferred two Swiss Regiments to Canada. Learn about the De Meuron and the De Watteville Regiments and the service during and after the war in Canada! 1/2

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Conversations on the War of 1812 - E26 - Frederick Carsted - the Swiss Regiments

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History Symposium @historysymposium.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

youtu.be/t4L5GPkhybU?... We continue to work through 1813 in our Conversations series. No summer lull that year! Laura Secord James FitzGibbon Beaver Dams Black Rock 1/2

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Conversations on the War of 1812 - E25 Jim Hill Summer of 1813 in the Niagara

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History Symposium @historysymposium.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

Actions in the War of 1812 during the Spring of 1813 were coming fast and furious and so are our episodes! We are thrilled to feature Craig Williams speaking on the June 1813, Battle of Stoney Creek. Video: youtu.be/0GHcvVxdETo?... 1/2

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Conversations on the War of 1812 - E24 - Craig Williams on the Battle of Stoney Creek

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History Symposium @historysymposium.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

youtu.be/gXBOvctfys4?... New episode! Dr. Andrew Lambert joins us to talk the frigate actions on the Atlantic Ocean! 1/2

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Conversations on the War of 1812 - E23 - Andrew Lambert - Frigate Duels

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History Symposium @historysymposium.bsky.social · 29/05/2026

New video in our War of 1812 Conversations series. On this date, the 2nd Battle of Sackets Harbor in New York. Tim Abel rejoins us to discuss! youtu.be/lvWASez0YZQ?... 1/2

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Conversations on the War of 1812 - Ep. 22 - Tim Abel - Second Battle of Sackets Harbor, May 1813

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History Symposium @historysymposium.bsky.social · 18/05/2026

youtu.be/zK3kX8v0YzQ?... New Episode in our War of 1812 Conversations Series. We are delighted to welcome a new face in Alex Watt to discuss the Capture of Fort George in 1813. 1/2

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Conversations on the War of 1812 - E21 - Alex Watt on the Capture of Fort George

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History Symposium @historysymposium.bsky.social · 08/05/2026

New episode in our Conversations on the War of 1812 series, author Tom Taylor helps us with the Battle of York from 1813. youtu.be/6-sQVNNUywM?...

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Conversations on the War of 1812 - E20 - Tom Taylor on the Battle of York #warof1812

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History Symposium @historysymposium.bsky.social · 06/05/2026

youtu.be/nVOMxHnCQ_I A few action video clips from the Sunday battle at the Longwoods reenactment.

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Battle of Longwoods - War of 1812 Reenacted

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History Symposium @historysymposium.bsky.social · 04/05/2026

We are pleased to feature these women who put together an all female squad. This is very meaningful to them (and us!) as they have all had challenges in their time in reenacting being accepted for their soldier interpretation. Huzzah to the ladies of 1812 reenacting! youtu.be/gqIjoG3pxew?...

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Girl Squad 2.0. Women Doing War of 1812 Reenacting

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History Symposium @historysymposium.bsky.social · 25/04/2026

Today! @lafayettepodcast.com will speak on the Filles du Roi. Joining the livestream is simple, go to our YouTube channel just before the scheduled start time of 14:00 Eastern. Recording will be available afterwards. YouTube: www.youtube.com/@HeritageDay...

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History Symposium @historysymposium.bsky.social · 22/04/2026

Please note, we have shut down tickets orders after a spam attack this morning. Registrations are not truly required. Simply go to our YouTube channel before the start time and the livestream should open up. YouTube: www.youtube.com/@HeritageDay...

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History Symposium @historysymposium.bsky.social · 22/04/2026

www.historysymposium.com/emmanuel-dub... Live! This Saturday at 14:00 eastern Emmanuel Dubois speaking on the Filles du Roi (King's Daughters), the founding mothers of New France. Details and registration in link. No charge livestreamed on our YouTube channel. @lafayettepodcast.com

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History Symposium @historysymposium.bsky.social · 11/04/2026

Our Conversations on the War of 1812 series has entered the Year 1813 and we have Don Hickey and John Thompson from @FortMeigs join us to discuss the January Battle of the River Raisin! YouTube video: youtu.be/3wnFNkJy5aI?... 1/2

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Conversations on the War of 1812 - E18 - Don Hickey and John Thompson - Battle of the River Raisin

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History Symposium @historysymposium.bsky.social · 09/04/2026

www.historysymposium.com/emmanuel-dub... Coming up our final livestream of our spring series. We welcome back Emmanuel Dubois to discuss the "King's Daughters" and the pivotal role they played in the founding of Quebec and New France! Online and free. More details and registration in the link

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History Symposium @historysymposium.bsky.social · 31/03/2026

New episode! Don Hickey returns for our Conversations on the War of 1812 series to take a look back at the year 1812. YouTube video: youtu.be/FVu1_Y8pdyg?...

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Conversations on the War of 1812 - E17 - Don Hickey on Summing up the Year 1812

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History Symposium @historysymposium.bsky.social · 20/03/2026

New episode in our Conversations on the War of 1812. We were delighted to have Thomas Malcomson join us to discuss the state of the respective navies in the year 1812. Notable are frigate ship to ship actions on the Atlantic and setting up on the Lakes youtu.be/DLys8tNbzGA?...

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Conversations on the War of 1812 - E16 - Thomas Malcomson on the Navies in 1812

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History Symposium @historysymposium.bsky.social · 15/03/2026

The video is available for yesterday's livestream with Ben Townsend. A very dynamic look at men's fashion in the era of Jane Austen! www.youtube.com/live/Eg7-3f_...

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Ben Townsend - The Horror of a White Coat: The Clothes of Jane Austen’s Male Protagonists

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History Symposium @historysymposium.bsky.social · 13/03/2026

Tomorrow! Join us on the livestream or go any time after to our YouTube channel to see the recording! www.youtube.com/@HeritageDay...

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