The Great Toledo War (1836) w/ Hanif Abdurraqib

Published: Dec. 10, 2020, 1:41 p.m.

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It\\u2019s December 10th. On this day in 1836, the final days of the \\u201cGreat Toledo War,\\u201d a conflict over a strip of territory between the state of Ohio and the territory of Michigan.

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Jody and Niki are joined by Hanif Abdurraqib to discuss the origins of the battle, whether it qualifies as a \\u201cwar,\\u201d and what to make of the ongoing Ohio-Michigan rivalry.

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Hanif is the host of the latest season of the excellent music podcast \\u201cLost Notes.\\u201d

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Find a transcript of this episode at:\\xa0https://tinyurl.com/esoterichistory

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