Episode 13 · · 46:25
12 Rules for Life by Jordan Peterson is a self-help book that provides a set of principles and guidelines for living a more meaningful life. The book's 12 rules are based on Peterson...
Episode 12 · · 19:03
Anglo-Dutch WarsLead Up:In the 16th century, England, under Queen Elizabeth I, supported the Dutch Revolt against Spain, and English privateers attacked Spanish interests.After Eliza...
Episode 11 · · 16:32
Newfoundland:Early Economic Success: Newfoundland was Britain's oldest colony. It became a self-governing dominion in 1907 and experienced a "golden age" under Prime Minister Sir Rob...
Episode 10 · · 16:22
Here's a quick bullet summary of the Battle of the Plains of Abraham, drawing from the sources:The Battle of the Plains of Abraham, also called the Battle of Quebec, was a key battle...
Episode 9 · · 10:56
The Pemmican Proclamation, issued by Miles Macdonell, governor of the Red River Colony, in 1814, prohibited the export of pemmican from the colony for one year. This was ostensibly t...
Episode 8 · · 17:58
William Pitt, also known as Pitt the Elder or the Earl of Chatham, was a prominent British Whig statesman who served as Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1766 to 1768. He was also...
Episode 7 · · 14:05
Territorial and Economic Competition: The primary drivers of conflict were disputes over land and resources between European powers, particularly Britain and France. The Hudson Bay E...
Episode 6 · · 16:15
New France was a vast viceroyalty colonized by France in North America from 1534 to 1763. It consisted of five colonies: Canada, Hudson Bay, Acadia, Terre-Neuve, and Louisiana. The t...
Episode 5 · · 17:17
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