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Episode 81: Wolfe and Montcalm
Two generals meet outside of Quebec to determine the fate of Canada. Sort of.
Published on 3 years, 9 months ago
Episode 80: A Dreadful Vengeance
Thanks to a new crop of energetic young officers, the British finally score a victory in North America.
Published on 3 years, 9 months ago
Episode 79: An Abominable Way to Make War
A new French general arrives in North America seeking glory, but is disturbed to find that his Canadian and indigenous allies have a very different definition of honour.
Published on 3 years, 9 months ago
Episode 78: A Disagreeable Business
After 40 years of failed negotiation and accommodation the colonial government of Nova Scotia solves its Acadian problem through mass deportations.
Published on 3 years, 10 months ago
Episode 77: You Are Not Yet Dead, My Father
Britain sends an army across the Atlantic to confront the French interlopers in the Ohio Country. It does not go well.
Published on 3 years, 10 months ago
Episode 76: They Have the Advantage of Us
For the first time in more than 60 years the Hudson's Bay Company sends an employee (Anthony Henday) inland, where he discovers the full extent of the Company's supply chains, and a rapidly changing …
Published on 3 years, 10 months ago
Episode 75: That Place Belongs to Me
The British construct a new naval base in Nova Scotia (Halifax), but quickly discover that old territorial disputes with the Mi'kmaq and French alive and well.
Published on 3 years, 10 months ago
Episode 74: This Beautiful River
Imperial rivals clash amid a complex geo-political ecosystem in the Ohio Country.
Published on 3 years, 10 months ago
Episode 73: The Ohio Country
As Britain and France formalize their new peace in Europe, the seeds of a new conflict are planted on the North American frontier.
Published on 3 years, 11 months ago
Episode 72: To What Test Have We Not Submitted
A new war erupts between Britain and France, and the question of Acadian loyalties takes on a violent urgency.
Published on 3 years, 11 months ago