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The Nations of Canada

A narrative history of Canada from its first inhabitants to the present day.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/support.

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Episode 16: The Laurentian Coalition

The Nations of Canada ·

2020/12/16

1610-1611The chiefs of the Wendat Council travel to the St. Lawrence to formalize their alliance with the French, establishing a partnership that would define the next 40 years of Canadian history.

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50:24

Episode 15: Hudson's Passage

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2020/12/09

1609The Dutch hire an English explorer, Henry Hudson, to discover a way around Russia to the Orient. Instead, he finds an alternate access point to the Canadian fur trade.

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43:53

Episode 14: Where the River Narrows

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2020/12/02

1608-1609Champlain returns to the St. Lawrence, with one last chance to prove to the King that a Canadian colony is a viable proposition.

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44:02

Episode 13: Acadia

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2020/11/25

1604-1607Frightened off by the winters on the St. Lawrence, French colonists seek out a more temperate home on the Atlantic coast.

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37:56

Episode 12: The Royal Cartographer

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2020/11/18

1603Having failed twice to establish a colony in Canada, France turns to Samuel de Champlain to scout out an ideal location for a settlement.

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36:22

Episode 11: False Starts

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2020/11/11

1598-1603The French see an opportunity to settle a colony in Canada, but find that they have bitten off more than they can chew.

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37:14

Episode 10: Mystery on the St. Lawrence

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2020/11/04

Europeans are suddenly drawn to Canadian fur. Meanwhile, the Upper St. Lawrence undergoes a cataclysmic change.

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53:39

Episode 9: An Alchemist Matter

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2020/10/28

England takes its turn attempting to colonize Canada, choosing as its destination the inhospitable arctic.

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34:25

Episode 8: The Basques

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2020/10/21

While the French abandon their colonization effort on the St. Lawrence, Canada's Atlantic coast plays host to a meeting of cultures from either side of the Atlantic.

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42:15

Episode 7: As False as Canadian Diamonds

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2020/10/14

Jacques Cartier returns to Canada, this time intent on building the first permanent European settlement since the Norse period.

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32:44

Episode 6: Jacques Cartier

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2020/10/07

Seeking a passage to the orient, a French explorer investigates reports of open sea to the west of Newfoundland.

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47:26

Episode 5: New Found Land

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2020/09/30

Fishermen out of Bristol follow cod across the Atlantic, and find an entire continent.

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43:31

Episode 4: The Three Sisters

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2020/09/23

Agriculture comes to the Great Lakes region, sparking an economic, political, and social revolution.

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38:41

Episode 3: Arctic Migrations

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2020/09/16

Inter-continental migrations from east and west meet in the far north of Canada.

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42:40

Episode 2: The Great Diversity

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2020/09/09

The last ice age ends, and humans follow the receding glaciers into Canada.

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11:14

Episode 1: Introduction

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2020/09/09

An introduction to the project - a history of Canada

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