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December 10, 2020 Leave a Comment

The Founding of Montreal

This series has two easy 5-minute installments. This first installment: The Settlement’s Founders Arrive.IntroductionThe history of Montreal

May 11, 2020 Leave a Comment

Montreal Sacked

Today's installment concludes The Lachine Massacre,our selection from Histoire du Canada by François Xavier Garneau published in 1848.If you

May 10, 2020 Leave a Comment

Machinations of “The Rat”

This artifice, a manifestation of the diabolic nature of its author, had too much of the success intended by it.Continuing The Lachine

May 9, 2020 Leave a Comment

The Lachine Massacre

This series has three easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: Dwelling in the Midst of Alarms.IntroductionJust after Count

December 22, 2019 Leave a Comment

USA Retreats From Quebec

Today's installment concludes Canada Chooses Not Join American Revolution,our selection from The History of Canada by John McMullen published in

December 21, 2019 Leave a Comment

US Assault on Quebec Fails

The survivors made a rapid retreat, leaving thirteen of their dead behind to be shrouded in the falling snow, among whom was the gallant

December 20, 2019 Leave a Comment

Canada Chooses Not to Join American Revolution

This series has three easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: US Army Captures Montreal.IntroductionWould Canada side with Great

November 12, 2019 Leave a Comment

Parkman Vol. 4, Chapter 4

With a sword or a hatchet in one hand and a knife in the other, they threw themselves against the throng of enemies.Previously in The Old Regime In

August 5, 2019 Leave a Comment

First Election to the New Canadian Assembly

Today's installment concludes Upper and Lower Canada United,our selection from The Last Fourty Years by John Charles Dent published in 1881.If

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