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Episode 80: A Dreadful Vengeance
Thanks to a new crop of energetic young officers, the British finally score a victory in North America.
3 years, 11 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 d…
3 years, 11 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.
4 years 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.
4 years 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 th…
4 years 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 aliv…
4 years ago
Episode 74: This Beautiful River
Imperial rivals clash amid a complex geo-political ecosystem in the Ohio Country.
4 years, 1 month 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.
4 years, 1 month 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.
4 years, 1 month ago
Episode 71: The Golden Age
Despite continued instability in the government at Annapolis Royal (or perhaps because of it) Acadian society enjoys a golden age of peace and prospe…
4 years, 1 month ago