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When I Meet My Doom

Documentary

46

Dec 31, 1998

Tensions mount between the United States and Great Britain. War is inevitable. The British general Isaac Brock sends troops to take Fort Mackinac, leading to the first victory of the war.

Full Episodes

Season 1, 4 episodes

Season 1

When I Meet My Doom,

Tensions mount between the United States and Great Britain. War is inevitable. The British general Isaac Brock sends troops to take Fort Mackinac, leading to the first victory of the war.

46m Dec 31, 1998

Or Leave Our Bones Upon Them,

The native Shawnee rally behind the legendary Tecumseh to defend their homeland from the British. Opposing their rebellion is future President William Henry Harrison.

46m Dec 31, 1998

So Awful A Night,

With the two sides locked in a stalemate, General Wilkinson descends the St. Lawrence River. The American advance is repulsed at the Battles of Chateauguay and Crysler's Farm.

46m Dec 31, 1998

And The Rockets Red Glare,

There are bloody battles on the Niagara frontier. The British sail up the Chesapeake Bay and burn public buildings in Washington. But events in Europe influence the end of the conflict.

46m Dec 31, 1998