Beste Canadas History Podcasts (2024)

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102 - Ten Lost Years: The Great Depression 1:09:02

10d ago1:09:02

1:09:02

In which we channel our inner feelings and talk about The Great Depression, with the help of Jack Winter's play Ten Lost Years (1974). --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiacanadiana); recommended reading (https://historiacanadiana.wordpress.com/books/) --- Contact: histori…

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When the Pine Needs Fall: Indigenous Resistance (with Ellen Gabriel & Sean Carleton) 1:09:41

25d ago1:09:41

1:09:41

Patrick sits down with activist Ellen Gabriel (Kanien’kehá:ka, Wakeniáhton) and historian Sean Carleton (University of Manitoba) to discuss their excellent new book When the Pine Needles Fall: Indigenous Acts of Resistance (released on Sept. 24). --- Find the book here or at your local bookstore. --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/histor…

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Entrevue avec Véronique Picard et François Desmarais 15:27

1M ago15:27

15:27

Le projet multidisciplinaire « Tissés serrés » est un survol du cours d’histoire de troisième secondaire, en parcourant les événements, les personnages et les us et coutumes, de Jacques Cartier en 1534, à Lord Durham en 1839.Dans cette série de balados, la Société Histoire Canada s'est entretenue avec les finalistes francophones de 2024 du Prix d'h…

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Entrevue avec Adèle Robitaille et Julien Baby-Cormier 10:29

1M ago10:29

10:29

À la façon d’enquêteurs, les élèves ont fait des collectes d’informations sur des sujets directement reliés aux enjeux de leur quartier pour ensuite être en mesure de présenter le fruit de leurs découvertes à l’écrit comme à l’oral.Dans cette série de balados, la Société Histoire Canada s'est entretenue avec les finalistes francophones de 2024 du P…

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Entrevue avec Pierre-Rock Archambault 9:06

1M ago9:06

9:06

Des élèves écrivent des articles sur l'histoire de leur cour d'école en grand réaménagement en interrogeant le personnel, en explorant des archives visuelles et en analysant les plans de la nouvelle cour.Dans cette série de balados, la Société Histoire Canada s'est entretenue avec les finalistes francophones de 2024 du Prix d'histoire du Gouverneur…

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Entrevue avec Julie Gaudreault 27:38

1M ago27:38

27:38

Dans le cadre de ce projet, le personnage historique de Louis Cyr a servi de fil conducteur et a su capter l’intérêt des élèves.Dans cette série de balados, la Société Histoire Canada s'est entretenue avec les finalistes francophones de 2024 du Prix d'histoire du Gouverneur général pour l'excellence en enseignement.…

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Entrevue avec Nicholas M. Théoret 13:17

1M ago13:17

13:17

Le projet « Les cartes de la mémoire : le Canada dans les guerres mondiales » cherche à faire comprendre aux élèves les contributions des unités militaires canadiennes et de leurs membres pendant les guerres mondiales.Dans cette série de balados, la Société Histoire Canada s'est entretenue avec les finalistes francophones de 2024 du Prix d'histoire…

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Entrevue avec Veronique Corbeil 15:35

1M ago15:35

15:35

Que diriez-vous de conscientiser les jeunes apprenants à l’importance de prendre soin de l’environnement, et ce, en devenant des prospecteurs écolos ? Par le biais du journal intime d’un chercheur d’or, les élèves découvrent cet événement historique.Dans cette série de balados, la Société Histoire Canada s'est entretenue avec les finalistes francop…

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Interview with Heather Howell 17:43

1M ago17:43

17:43

Through this project, students learn about the importance of the horticultural history in Burlington while doing hands-on gardening work on the grounds of the Ireland House Museum.This episode of the Teaching Canada’s History podcast is part of our series speaking with the finalists of the 2024 Governor General’s History Award for Excellence in Tea…

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Interview with Jessica McIntyre 27:34

1M ago27:34

27:34

Jessica McIntyre implemented Project True North in order to engage students in primary document research, to challenge accepted versions of Canadian history, and to share these stories with the country.This episode of the Teaching Canada’s History podcast is part of our series speaking with the finalists of the 2024 Governor General’s History Award…

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Interview with Ben Gross and Dan Kunanec 32:36

1M ago32:36

32:36

Anchoring learning in food history, Ben Gross and Dan Kunanec's students studied Ashkenazi and Sephardic life in Europe and how that history travelled to Canada with survivors of the Holocaust.This episode of the Teaching Canada’s History podcast is part of our series speaking with the finalists of the 2024 Governor General’s History Award for Exce…

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Interview with Sarah Stewart 10:38

1M ago10:38

10:38

Sarah Stewart asked her students to explore topics such as the ‘60s Scoop, the Métis struggle for recognition, the 1969 "White Paper,” and the High Arctic Relocation for an awareness campaign project.This episode of the Teaching Canada’s History podcast is part of our series speaking with the finalists of the 2024 Governor General’s History Award f…

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Interview with Michele Schwab 12:09

1M ago12:09

12:09

Michele Schwab led a project that included preservation of traditional knowledge, community engagement, empowerment of elders, and intergenerational connections by bringing in kehte-aya (old ones or knowledge carriers) to capture their viewpoints and teachings on a variety of subjects.This episode of the Teaching Canada’s History podcast is part of…

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Interview with LouAnn Davis 10:36

1M ago10:36

10:36

LouAnn Davis and fellow primary teachers used songs as a springboard for thinking about and discussing residential schools and students' Mi’kmaq culture and language.This episode of the Teaching Canada’s History podcast is part of our series speaking with the finalists of the 2024 Governor General’s History Award for Excellence in Teaching. This aw…

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Interview with Jason Vander Meulen 9:30

1M ago9:30

9:30

In Jason Vander Meulen’s grade 10 history project, students developed an Investor Pitch for an early 20th century invention to communicate historical findings.This episode of the Teaching Canada’s History podcast is part of our series speaking with the finalists of the 2024 Governor General’s History Award for Excellence in Teaching. This award rec…

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Interview with Debbie Mar 31:41

1M ago31:41

31:41

Debbie Mar’s grade three/four class paid tribute to local WWII veterans by educating their school and community about the special friendship between Canada and the Netherlands.This episode of the Teaching Canada’s History podcast is part of our series speaking with the finalists of the 2024 Governor General’s History Award for Excellence in Teachin…

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Interview with Christopher Martinello 18:07

1M ago18:07

18:07

Christopher Martinello’s students re-created Indigenous technologies like atlatl spear throwers through the Wendat Village Educational Archaeology Outreach Program.This episode of the Teaching Canada’s History podcast is part of our series speaking with the finalists of the 2024 Governor General’s History Award for Excellence in Teaching. This awar…

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Interview with Alysa Ferguson 24:07

1M ago24:07

24:07

This inclusive initiative of Alysa Ferguson unites Indigenous and non-Indigenous students, Knowledge Keepers, Elders, community members, organizations, and School District of Mystery Lake representatives.This episode of the Teaching Canada’s History podcast is part of our series speaking with the finalists of the 2024 Governor General’s History Awa…

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Interview with Alma Bernier 25:57

1M ago25:57

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The goal of Alma Bernier's project was for her Indigenous students to identify who they are, where they came from, and how their history continues to affect their lives.This episode of the Teaching Canada’s History podcast is part of our series speaking with the finalists of the 2024 Governor General’s History Award for Excellence in Teaching. This…

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Interview with Connie Shea 10:40

1M ago10:40

10:40

“The Hidden Histories Project” was a student-led public history and art initiative showcasing significant historical figures and events from marginalized and diverse communities in New Brunswick and Wabanaki Territory.This episode of the Teaching Canada’s History podcast is part of our series speaking with the finalists of the 2024 Governor General…

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Interview with David Lynch 33:16

1M ago33:16

33:16

“Through their Eyes” engages students with the historical thinking concepts as they explore twentieth-century Canadian history through the real-life experiences of 225+ (extra)ordinary Canadians.This episode of the Teaching Canada’s History podcast is part of our series speaking with the finalists of the 2024 Governor General’s History Award for Ex…

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Interview with Jo Anne Broders 20:23

1M ago20:23

20:23

Led by grade 8 students in Jo Anne Broders’s class, this emotionally powerful project remembers the Mi’kmaq people and their valued contributions to local history in Gambo, Newfoundland and Labrador.This episode of the Teaching Canada’s History podcast is part of our series speaking with the finalists of the 2024 Governor General’s History Award fo…

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Interview with Laurie Thompson 21:58

1M ago21:58

21:58

This project brings together students and elders, exploring both traditional cultural experiences and the history of the Kikino Métis Settlement.This episode of the Teaching Canada’s History podcast is part of our series speaking with the finalists of the 2024 Governor General’s History Award for Excellence in Teaching. This award recognizes excell…

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Interview with Suzanne Uher 23:01

1M ago23:01

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The Canadian Roundtable Debate project brings to light the major issues in Canada "today" while putting Suzanne Uher’s students into the shoes of Canadian politicians.This episode of the Teaching Canada’s History podcast is part of our series speaking with the finalists of the 2024 Governor General’s History Award for Excellence in Teaching. This a…

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101 - The Mad Trapper of Rat River 1:02:46

2M ago1:02:46

1:02:46

In which we talk about a Looney Toons episode happening in the Arctic - and a bit on another Rudy Wiebe novel! *Sorry about Patrick's mic quality - he didn't notice it was recording on a different device* --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiacanadiana); recommended reading…

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100 - William Lyon Mackenzie King, Part 1! 1:13:59

2M ago1:13:59

1:13:59

We somehow made a hundred of these bloody things! Why? Who knows? But, for the occasion, we started taking about WLMK, only the longest lasting PM ever. I think it's thanks to his dead mom's advice. Find our ranking of the P.M.s so far here! --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/hi…

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99 - P.M. Arthur Meighen: Smart A** 1:00:08

3M ago1:00:08

1:00:08

In which we discuss one of the most forgotten Prime Ministers in Canada's history: Arthur Meighen. He was a great politician, but... nobody cared and his ideas were outdated. Find our ranking of the P.M.s so far here! --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiacanadiana); recomm…

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98 - Modernism & The Montreal Group 1:02:23

4M ago1:02:23

1:02:23

In which we talk about modernism and its early days through a rag-tag group of McGill students who wanted to make poetry different. Many of them would go on to be quite famous in poetry and politics! FYI: We're in a new Top 5! --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiacanadiana…

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97 - Realism Comes to Town: Wild Geese & Settlers of the Marsh 1:07:50

4M ago1:07:50

1:07:50

In which our heroes discuss the emergence of realism in Canada through an excited talk about two novels: Martha Ostenso's Wild Geese and F.P. Grove's Settlers of the Marsh - both coincidentally published in 1925. --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiacanadiana); recommended…

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96 - On Early Radio Broadcasting 31:34

5M ago31:34

31:34

In which Patrick does a bit of a freewheeling talk about the early days of national radio broadcasting in Canada. --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiacanadiana); recommended reading (https://historiacanadiana.wordpress.com/books/) --- Contact: historiacanadiana@gmail.com;…

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95 - Grey Owl: Conservationist, Activist, Imposter 1:06:57

5M ago1:06:57

1:06:57

In which our heroes talk about Archibald Belaney, a.k.a. 'Grey Owl' - a British man who pretended to be an Indigenous eco-activist in the 1920s. He's... complicated... --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiacanadiana); recommended reading (https://historiacanadiana.wordpress…

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94 - Eugenics & Social Darwinism 1:07:18

6M ago1:07:18

1:07:18

In which our heroes talk about the shockingly pervasive ideas about eugenics in the early 20th century and how they still pop up today. --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiacanadiana); recommended reading (https://historiacanadiana.wordpress.com/books/) --- Contact: histor…

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93 - Canada Vibing 1:14:39

6M ago1:14:39

1:14:39

Patrick is moving after coming back from a conference, Mack is still reeling from the end of semester, so we vibed by doing quizzes on Canada and talking about news bits. Back to normal in the next episode!

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The Wild Horses of the Chilcotin: Their History and Future 48:43

7M ago48:43

48:43

In which Patrick talks with wildlife biologist Wayne McCrory about the beautiful - and surprisingly controversial - wild horses of the Chilcotin region. In this compelling book, McCrory draws upon two decades of research to make a case for considering these wonderful creatures, called qiyus in traditional Tŝilhqot’in culture, a resilient part of th…

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92 - The Group of Seven: Theosophy and Landscapes 58:02

7M ago58:02

58:02

In which we discuss the paintings and philosophy of the most famous group of painters in Canada's history -- with a short story by Margaret Atwood for good measure. Patrick also rants in the wake of Brian Mulroney's death, be warned... --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historia…

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91 - Mary Pickford: The Canadian Who Shaped Hollywood 1:09:44

8M ago1:09:44

1:09:44

In which Pat and Mack discuss who was once one of the most influential and powerful women in Hollywood history - an actress from Toronto! --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiacanadiana); recommended reading (https://historiacanadiana.wordpress.com/books/) --- Contact: hist…

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90 - Frank Oliver Call: Bridging Victorian & Modernist Poetry 34:12

8M ago34:12

34:12

In which Patrick lectures by himself about a poet whose work, Acanthus & Wild Grape, actively tried to bring Canadian poetry into the realm of modern sensibilities. --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiacanadiana); recommended reading (https://historiacanadiana.wordpress.co…

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Patreon Preview: Brendan Fraser 9:19

8M ago9:19

9:19

In which Pop Canada returns to discuss Brendan Fraser, who has become one of the most acclaimed actors of the 21st century - and played in Encino Man, the greatest movie of all time. Find the full episode (and more) on Patreon! --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiacanadian…

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89 - Steveston: Pre-WW2 Japanese-Canadians 32:58

9M ago32:58

32:58

In which Patrick talks alone in a microphone as Mack faces a cyclone! The show is going solo this week to talk a little about Japanese-Canadians and how Daphne Marlatt's Steveston interprets their history. --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiacanadiana); recommended readin…

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Beryl Potter: A Life of Disability Activism (w/ Dustin Galer) 48:29

9M ago48:29

48:29

In which Patrick sits down with historian Dustin Galer to discuss his new book, Beryl, which explores the life and times of the famous Canadian disability activist. Find the book here or at your local bookstore. --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiacanadiana); the recommen…

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88 - Scary Reds! Communists in Canada 1:26:21

9M ago1:26:21

1:26:21

In which we unleash our anti-capitalist sides (again) to discuss how Marxism/communism was brought over into Canada, what it did and how it failed, as well as some lefty writers that sometimes are great and sometimes aren't. Read some commie poems here! --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com…

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On Writing Compassion & Illness; with Meg Braem 48:08

10M ago48:08

48:08

Patrick sits down with playwright Meg Braem to discuss her play Flight Risk, "an empathetic exploration of grief, friendship, and hope, [which] asks what we lose when we ignore the knowledge of our elderly, challenges the way that we think about aging and death, and inspires a brighter, more compassionate future." Meg Braem is an Alberta-based play…

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87 - In the Skin of a Lion: Labour Strikes & (Post) Modernism 1:16:31

10M ago1:16:31

1:16:31

In which we discuss the 1919 Winnipeg General Strike in relation to Michael Ondaatje's In the Skin of a Lion (1987). We get unhinged as we discuss strike tactics, modernism/postmodernism, and Christmas. --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiacanadiana); recommended reading (…

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Talking to katherena vermette About Métis History & Comics 35:07

10M ago35:07

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In which Patrick talks to Governor General's Award winner katherena vermette to discuss how she brought Métis history to life through her comic series A Girl Called Echo. Find the omnibus at your local bookstore or here. --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiacanadiana); the…

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86 - "Unity (1918)": The Spanish Flu Epidemic 1:18:25

10M ago1:18:25

1:18:25

In which we bring back Covid-19 pandemic memories by discussing the Spanish Flu in Canada with the help of Kevin Kerr's excellent 2002 play Unity (1918). Sorry for having posted so little in November - it was pure and simple a scheduling mistake. --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypal…

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85 - Timothy Findley's The Wars 1:17:19

11M ago1:17:19

1:17:19

In which two tired & sick boys try to talk coherently about Timothy Findley's major literary achievement: a reckoning with the reality of World War One in his seminal 1977 work The Wars. --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiacanadiana); recommended reading (https://historia…

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An Unsung Klondike Stampeder - In Conversation w/ Phil Lind & Robert Brehl 59:44

12M ago59:44

59:44

There were some audio issues on Phil's end, but I think it's still listenable! Apologies. Patrick sits down with Phil Lind and Robert Brehl to discuss their new book Tales of an Unsung Sourdough: The Extraordinary Klondike Adventures of Johnny Lind. Phil Lind is a recipient of the Order of Canada, and the vice-chair of Rogers Communications Inc. Hi…

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84 - Barometer Rising: WW1 At Home (and incest) 1:07:50

12M ago1:07:50

1:07:50

In which we discuss Hugh McLennan's pivotal 1941 book Barometer Rising and how it informs our understanding of World War 1 as it was experienced in Canada.--- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiacanadiana); recommended reading (https://historiacanadiana.wordpress.com/books/) …

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83 - Robert L. Borden: The Good Nurse 1:24:30

1y ago1:24:30

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In which we discuss and rank Canada's first wartime PM, Sir Robert Laird Borden! Find our ranking so far here. --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiacanadiana); recommended reading (https://historiacanadiana.wordpress.com/books/) ---Contact: historiacanadiana@gmail.com; Fac…

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Unsettled: Robert Lower on Lord Selkirk's Colony 1:14:57

1y ago1:14:57

1:14:57

Mack is away this week, so enjoy another interview! Patrick sits down with Winnipeg documentarian and writer, Robert Lower (After the Big One: Nuclear War on the Prairies; Shameless Propaganda) to discuss his new book Unsettled: Lord Selkirk’s Scottish Colonists. Find the book here or at your local bookstore. --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patre…

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