MAPS OF CANADAÂ đźš—
CONFEDERATION
About Confederation, cont’d (6 October 2020)
About Canadian Confederation (15 September 2020)
Sir Wilfrid Laurier: the Conciliator (15 July 2020)
THE RAILROAD
From Coast to Coast: The Iron Horse, Part 2Â (25Â May 2012)
From Coast to Coast: The Iron Horse, Part 1Â (24 May 2012)
From Coast to Coast: Louis Riel as a Father of Confederation (22 May 2012)
From Coast to Coast: the Fenian Raids (20 May 2012)
From Coast to Coast: the Oregon Country (18 May 2012)
FOLKLORE, TRADITIONAL MUSIC, & LEGENDS
Le Vent du Nord’s Confédération (22 April 2021)
Le Vent du Nord’s Lettre Ă Durham (11 March 2021)
Octobre 1837 (27 February 2021)
Violoniste & Violoneux (27 October 2020)
Quebec Folklore: Celtic Roots (24 October 2020)
Blanche comme neige cont’d (30 August 2020)
Blanche comme neige (28 August 2020)
Old French Song: Le Navire de Bayonne (8 August 2018)
Folklore
Violoniste & Violoneux (27 October 2020)
Quebec Folklore: Celtic Roots (24 October 2020)
Blanche comme neige cont’d (30 August 2020)
Blanche comme neige (28 August 2020)
Old French Song: Le Navire de Bayonne (8 August 2018)
HISTORY
- Language Laws in Quebec, a Balanced View (3 November 2022)
- A Unilingual Province in a Bilingual Country (29 October 2022)Â
- Language Laws in Quebec: la Patrie littéraire, a Literary Homeland (2 October 2022)
- Language Laws in Quebec, a Preface (29 September 2022)
- Le Patriote (16 August 2022)
- From Cats to l’École acadienne de Pomquet (25 July 2022)Â
- On Quebec’s Language Laws: Bill 96Â (21 June 2022)
- On Quebec’s Language Laws (18 November 2021)
- The Royal Proclamation of 1763 & the Quebec Act of 1774 (25 August 2021)
- Jacques Cartier discovers Canada (11 August 2021)
- The Conquest: its Aftermath (4 August 2021)
- A Lost Paragraph (1st August 2021)
- The Shipwreck of the Auguste, cont’d (30 July 2021)
- Reconciliation & the Shipwreck of the Auguste (27 July 2021)
- An Update: the French and Indian War (26 July 2021)
- Last Words on the Battle of Jumonville (25 July 2021)
- The Battle of Jumonville Glen 24 July 2021)
- The Good Gentleman (9 July 2021)
- Mary Simon, Canada’s Governor General 2 July 2021)
- The Order of Good Cheer (19 June 2021)
- La Débâcle/The Debacle (13 June 2021)
- Jules d’Haberville & Cameron of Lochiel (12 June 2021)
- Les Anciens Canadiens/Cameron of Lochiel (9 June 2021)
- Mary Simon, Canada’s Governor General 2 July 2021)
- Residential Schools (26 June 2021)
- The Order of Good Cheer (19 June 2021)
- La Débâcle/The Debacle (13 June 2021)
- Jules d’Haberville & Cameron of Lochiel (12 June 2021)
- Les Anciens Canadiens/Cameron of Lochiel (9 June 2021)
- The Scots as Explorers (4 June 2021)
- The Scots in Canada, cont’d (30 May 2021)
- Scots in Canada (26 May 2021)
- The Auld Alliance & the Scots Guard in Canada (20 May 2021)
- Jules d’Haberville & Cameron of Lochiel (12 June 2021)
- Les Anciens Canadiens/Cameron of Lochiel (9 June 2021)
- The Auld Alliance & the Scots Guard in Canada (20 May 2021)
- Alexis de Tocqueville & John Neilson: a Conversation, 27 August 1831Â (13 May 2021)
- Alexis de Tocqueville & John Neilson (13 May 2021)
- L’Exode told: Trente Arpents (10 May 2021)
- The Exodus: railroads, land, and factories (6 May 2021)
- The Exodus: Canadiens leave Canada (1 May 2021)
- La Question des écoles / The Schools Question. 2 (28 April 2021)
- La Question des écoles (24 April 2021)
- Would that Robert Baldwin and Sir Hippolyte La Fontaine …Â (22 October 2020)
- La Henriade (10 September 2020)
- New France: Huguenot Roots (7 September 2020)
- The First French Settlement in the Americas (5 September 2020)
- La Revanche des berceaux, or the Revenge of the Cradle (24 August 2020)
- About the Seigneurial System, cont’d (23 August 2020)
- About the Seigneurial System (21 August 2020)
- La Saint-Jean-Baptiste & Canada Day (6 July 2015)
- Franchère’s Narrative of a Voyage (Part Two) (10 June 2015)
- Gabriel Franchère’s Narrative of a Voyage (Part One) (6 June 2015)
- The Red River Settlement (30 May 2015)
- The Jesuit Relations: an invaluable legacy, revisited (22 May 2015)
- Krieghoff: Winter, “Habitants” & Amerindians (30 December 2013)
- Missionaries and the Noble Savage: Père Marquette & Gabriel Sagard (17 November 2012)
- Madeleine Jarret de Verchères: a Canadian Heroine (15 Novembre 2012)
- Confederation: Three Conferences (27 May 2012)
- From Coast to Coast: the Oregon Treaty (18 May 2012)
- Musing on Champlain & New France (9 May 2012)
- Pierre du Gua: a mostly Forgotten Founder of Canada (5 May 2012)
- The Treaty of Paris (1763) & the Fate of Canadiens (2 May 2012)
- Nouvelle-France’s Seigneurial System (28 April 2012)
- Upper Canada and Lower Canada (12 April 2012)
- La Corriveau: a Legend (1 April 2012)
- The Aftermath cont’d: Aubert de Gaspé’s Anciens Canadiens (30 March 2012)
- The Aftermath: Krieghoff’s Quintessential Quebec (29 March 2012)
- Jacques Cartier, the Mariner (17 March 2012)
- Richelieu & Nouvelle-France (1 March 2012)
- Une Éminence grise: Armand Jean du Plessis, Cardinal-Duc de Richelieu et de Fonsac (29 February 2012)
- Évangéline & the Literary Homeland (cont’d) (24 January 2012)
- Évangéline & the Literary Homeland (24 January 2012)
- Sir Ernest Macmillan: a Testimonial (9 January 2012)
THE BATTLES
- The Battle of Jumonville Glen and … (18 July 2022)
- Last Words on the Battle of Jumonville (25 July 2021)
- The Battle of Jumonville Glen (24 July 2021)
- Madeleine Jarret de Verchères: a Canadian Heroine (15 Novembre 2012)
- Nouvelle-France’s Last and Lost Battle: The Battle of the Plains of Abraham (24 March 2012)
- Louis-Joseph de Montcalm-Gozon, Marquis de Saint-Veran (25 March 2012)
- The Battle of Fort William Henry & Cooper’s Last of the Mohicans (26 March 2012)
Les Anciens Canadiens, Philippe Aubert de Gaspé
- Les Anciens Canadiens & the Noble Savage (15 July 2021)
- The Good Gentleman (9 July 2021)
- Jules d’Haberville & Cameron of Lochiel (12 June 2021)
- La Débâcle / The Debacle (13 June 2021)
- Les Anciens Canadiens/Cameron of Lochiel (9 June 2021)
- Jules d’Haberville & Cameron of Lochiel (6 June 2021)
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En toute amitié,
Micheline 🙂
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Thank you for your kind comments.
Best,
Micheline 🙂
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