A narrative history of Canada from its first inhabitants to the present day. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/support.
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A narrative history of England (1603-1642)
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PARANOID PLANET is a podcast about conspiracy theories, paradigm shifts, and critical thinking that offers serious and lighthearted conversations with people who believe in conspiracy theories, and with the skeptics who critique them. We will also explore several historical, philosophical, artistic, psychological, and scientific themes related to conspiracies and the study of knowledge. Whether you are an avid conspiracy follower or a hardened skeptic, our aim is to help you become a better ...
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Episode 9.1B: "INVASION: UFO" (Part 1), feat. profs. James Jervis and Matthew Newland
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The one where we kick off our third season by chewing the alien fat with our favorite interdimensional oracle and space traveler, religious studies scholar James Jervis, and review Steven Spielberg's classic sci-fi-horror-fairy-tale Close Encounters of the Third Kind with the help of philosophy professor Matthew Newland. Brought to you by a stellar…
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Episode 217: History Repeating Itself
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Fifteen years after the bungled expansion to the Red River, Ottawa risks making the same mistake in the northwest - ignoring the reality of the peoples residing there. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/support.Greg Koabel tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode 216: Empire Ontario
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John A. Macdonald finally meets his match, in Oliver Mowat, the Liberal Premier of Ontario. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/support.Greg Koabel tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode 215: Engineering Impossibilities
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Canada learns that building a transcontinental railway line is as much an exercise in politics as it is engineering. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/support.Greg Koabel tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode 9.1A: "INVASION: UFO" (Part 1), feat. profs. James Jervis and Matthew Newland
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The one where we kick off our third season by chewing the alien fat with our favorite interdimensional oracle and space traveler, religious studies scholar James Jervis, and review Steven Spielberg's classic sci-fi-horror-fairy-tale Close Encounters of the Third Kind with the help of philosophy professor Matthew Newland. Brought to you by a stellar…
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Episode 214: Strategic Indifference
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Kahnawake becomes a testing ground for a new form of indigenous government crafted in Ottawa. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/support.Greg Koabel tarafından oluşturuldu
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COMING SOON! Episode 9.1: "INVASION: UFO" (part 1) feat. profs. James Jervis and Matthew Newland
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The one where we kick off our third season by chewing the alien fat with our favorite interdimensional oracle and space traveler, religious studies scholar James Jervis, and review Steven Spielberg's classic sci-fi-horror-fairy-tale Close Encounters of the Third Kind with the help of philosophy professor Matthew Newland. Brought to you by a stellar…
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Episode 213: Help Them Feed Them or Fight Them
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Having completed its treaty-making campaign on the prairies, the federal government finds that treaty implementation is as challenging as treaty negotiations. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/support.Greg Koabel tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode 212: The National Policy
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John A. Macdonald makes his triumphant return to power on the back of an ambitious plan to save the Canadian economy through tariffs and rapid railroad construction. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/support.Greg Koabel tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode 211: All Things are Possible
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Infused with national confidence after rejecting confederation, the government at St. John's seeks, for the first time, to exert its influence across all of Newfoundland. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/support.Greg Koabel tarafından oluşturuldu
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Bonus Episode 8.5 "This Land is Whose Land?" Feat. Nations of Canada Podcast creator, Greg Koabel.
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The one where we discuss Canadian history, historical theory, historical films, a couple conspiracies, and why everyone hates Toronto, with Canadian historian and podcaster Greg Koabel. Click here to visit Greg's Nations of Canada Podcast homepage. Click here to read illustrated transcripts of Nations of Canada on Quillette. Click here to visit Gre…
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Episode 210: An Awful Dread of the Future
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As Canadian negotiators seek to complete their treaty-making campaign on the prairies, they find the Blackfoot intent on coming to a different kind of settlement than their neighbours to the east. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/support.…
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Episode: 209 - The Place Protected from Fire
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A group of Icelanders repeat the voyage of their ancestors almost 900 years earlier, and once again establish a colony in Canada - this time in Manitoba. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/support.Greg Koabel tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode 7.9B “JFK: DOA” (part 9), feat. IT specialist Michael O'Dell
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The one where we assess the credibility of the Dallas Police Dictabelt recordings that led the 1979 House Select Committee on Assassinations to conclude that President Kennedy was killed by “a probable conspiracy”. WARNING: This episode contains a brief bucketful of bad words, courtesy of actor Joe Pesci. Click here to visit Michael O'Dell's websit…
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Episode 208: Come Like Men and Talk to Us
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The Canadian treaty campaign in the northwest begins its most important negotiations yet - for the surrender of Cree lands along the fertile belt of the North Saskatchewan River. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/support.Greg Koabel tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode 7.9A “JFK: DOA” (part 9), feat. IT specialist Michael O'Dell
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The one where we foreshadow our study of the JFK assassination's acoustic evidence with a review of Brian DePalma’s 1981 neo-noir conspiracy thriller Blow Out, starring John Travolta. Brought to you by a somewhat healthier way to fall sleep than binging on alcohol, Rohypnol, or opium. TIMESTAMPS: 00:00:00 Opening Credits and Intro 00:11:02 Chapter …
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Episode 207: The Field Game of Our Dominion
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A dentist from Montreal seeks to turn an indigenous game into a marker of Canadian national identity. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/support.Greg Koabel tarafından oluşturuldu
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The one where we assess the credibility of the Dallas Police Dictabelt recordings that led the 1979 House Select Committee on Assassinations to conclude that President Kennedy was killed by “a probable conspiracy”, and review Brian DePalma’s 1981 neo-noir conspiracy thriller Blow Out, starring John Travolta. Brought to you by a somewhat healthier w…
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Episode 206: A Medium Course
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After a generation of playing second fiddle to conservatives, liberals re-emerge in Quebec thanks to a new generation of leaders. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/support.Greg Koabel tarafından oluşturuldu
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A new education act in New Brunswick sets off protests within the province's Catholic minority, and sparks a resurgence in Acadian nationalism. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/support.Greg Koabel tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode 204: The Northwest Mounted Police
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In an effort to extend state power into the prairies, the Canadian government commissions a police force for the northwest. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/support.Greg Koabel tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode 203: Where We Are is Our Property
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After a two year hiatus, and numerous disputes over what was promised in earlier agreements, the Canadian government resumes its treaty-making campaign in the northwest. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/support.Greg Koabel tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode 202: Dominion Lands
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The Canadian government begins advertising its northwestern frontier to prospective settlers, but finds that it needs to get creative to compete with the United States. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/support.Greg Koabel tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode 201: A Purchased and a Tainted House
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Shortly after a successful re-election campaign, a railway corruption scandal brings down John A. Macdonald's government. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/support.Greg Koabel tarafından oluşturuldu
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Bonus Episode 8.4B: "You Can't Handle the Truth!" (Part 2), feat. conspiracy skeptic Fred Litwin
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The one where we review the second half of "Who Killed JFK?", the widely-touted podcast by Hollywood director Rob Reiner, and expose its many factual inaccuracies, logical fallacies, and irrelevant claims, with the complicity of JFK researcher and conspiracy skeptic Fred Litwin. Brought to you by whatever small change you're willing to throw at us.…
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Episode 200: The Screw is Being Turned
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Railway debt and pressure from Britain forces Prince Edward Island to reconsider joining Canada, as the seventh province of confederation. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/support.Greg Koabel tarafından oluşturuldu
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Bonus Episode 8.4A: "You Can't Handle the Truth!" (Part 1), feat. conspiracy skeptic Fred Litwin
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The one where we review "Who Killed JFK?", the widely-touted podcast by Hollywood director Rob Reiner, and expose its many factual inaccuracies, logical fallacies, and irrelevant claims, with the complicity of JFK researcher and conspiracy skeptic Fred Litwin. Brought to you by whatever small change you're willing to throw at us. TIMESTAMPS: 1. Pre…
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Episode 199: Not Richer Serfs But Better Men
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As Canada industrializes, a labour movement emerges in Hamilton, Ontario, seeking a dignified role for workers in the emerging modern economy. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/support.Greg Koabel tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode 198: Outside Promises
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Canadian negotiators begin the treaty-making process in the northwest, and find their work far more challenging than they anticipated. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/support.Greg Koabel tarafından oluşturuldu
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COMING SOON! Bonus Episode 8.4: "You Can't Handle the Truth!" feat. conspiracy skeptic Fred Litwin
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The one where we review "Who Killed JFK?", the widely-touted podcast by Hollywood director Rob Reiner, and expose its many factual inaccuracies, logical fallacies, and irrelevant claims, with the complicity of JFK researcher and conspiracy skeptic Fred Litwin. Brought to you by whatever small change you're willing to throw at us. Fred's latest book…
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Episode 197: Occupied Manitoba
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Manitoba, Canada's newest province, is faced with the challenge of managing an anxious Metis majority, a well-armed Canadian minority, and the possible threat of a Fenian invasion. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/support.Greg Koabel tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode 196: England is Sick of Her Colonies
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As Canada seeks an outlet on the Pacific Ocean, the colonists of British Columbia contemplate their future in the British Empire. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/support.Greg Koabel tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode 195: Mr. Macdonald Goes to Washington
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As British and American diplomats gather in Washington for the largest Anglo-American conference in a generation, John A. Macdonald joins the British delegation, to ensure Canadian interests are represented. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/support.…
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Episode 194: We Must Make Canada Respect Us
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In the thrilling conclusion to the Red River Crisis, Ottawa agrees to several of the provisional government's demands, creating hte province of Manitoba, but more ominously, also despatches a military expedition into the northwest. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/support.…
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Episode 193: Everywhere is Conjecture
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Ottawa's plans for expansion in the northwest meet resistance on the Red River. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/support.Greg Koabel tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episodes 192: Canada First
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Canada begins its first great national project - a settlement frontier in the northwest. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/support.Greg Koabel tarafından oluşturuldu
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Bonus Episode 8.3: “O Canatopia!" feat. public policy analyst Mark Milke
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The one where we discuss grievance narratives, cancel culture, pseudo-history, moral panics, human nature, residential school abuses, Yasser Arafat, the Rwandan genocide, British imperialism and slavery, and the severed head of John A. Macdonald, Canada's first prime minister, with Canadian public policy analyst Mark Milke, PhD., author of The Vict…
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Episode 191: A Mere Outport of the New Dominion
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Wary Newfoundlanders contemplate an invitation to join the Canadian confederation. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/support.Greg Koabel tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode 190: Secession and Assassination
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In the first year of its existence, Canada faces a province seeking to leave the union, and the assassination of one of its leading politicians. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/support.Greg Koabel tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode 189: Questions and Answers
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The podcast takes a pause in the narrative to field questions from listeners. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/support.Greg Koabel tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode 188: This Peaceful Revolution
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Two and a half years after the Quebec Conference, and after bitter debates, dead-ends, political pressure of dubious constitutionality from London, two elections in New Brunswick, and an invasion or two, confederation finally comes into effect. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/suppo…
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Bonus Episode 8.2: "Don't Let Your Mail Go To W.A.S.T.E." feat. Philosopher and writer Matthew Newland
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The one where we summarize, analyze, interpret, and critique the paranoid postmodern 1966 Thomas Pynchon novel, The Crying Of Lot 49. TIMESTAMPS: 1. Part 1 (0:03:27) 2. A bit of shameless self-promotion (1:11:16) 3. Part 2 (1:18:08) (NOTE: None of these timestamps contain illicit mind-altering substances... or do they?) Question Jar (send us a text…
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Episode 187: The Battle of Ridgeway
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After several false alarms British North America undergoes two Fenian invasions in a matter of weeks, creating the greatest security crisis in a generation. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/support.Greg Koabel tarafından oluşturuldu
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The end of the Civil War in the United States creates a military threat to British North America, though not the one many Canadians feared. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/support.Greg Koabel tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode 185: I Have No Faith in Canadian Statesmen
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As the Maritime delegates return home from the Quebec conference, they discover that the voting public does not necessarily approve of their work. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/support.Greg Koabel tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode 184: The Tenant League
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When all conventional political solutions to Prince Edward Island's intractable Land Question fail (including union with Canada), the farmers of the colony take matters into their own hands. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/support.Greg Koabel tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode 8B: “Happy Trails Season 2" (Part 2), feat. teacher and filmmaker Sean Gaston
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The one where we get a couple aging Presidents to sing "Happy Trails" to Season 2, discuss JFK, true crime, car crashes, Artificial Intelligence, and classic movies with teacher, documentary film-maker, and conspiracy theory critic Sean Gaston, and give birth to another fine version of our classic theme song. Brought to you by another Rodney Schpak…
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Episode 183: The Confederacy in Canada
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Attempting to stave off defeat, an increasingly desperate Confederacy turns to an espionage campaign in Canada, perched on the Union's unprotected northern flank. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/support.Greg Koabel tarafından oluşturuldu
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Episode 8A: “Happy Trails Season 2" (Part 1) , feat. teacher and filmmaker Sean Gaston
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The one where we get a couple aging Presidents to sing "Happy Trails" to Season 2, discuss JFK, true crime, car crashes, Artificial Intelligence, and classic movies with teacher, documentary film-maker, and conspiracy theory critic Sean Gaston, and give birth to another fine version of our classic theme song. Brought to you by another Rodney Schpak…
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Episode 182: The Two Conferences
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Canadian delegates crash a conference on Maritime Union, and present a much more ambitious confederation of British North American possessions. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/support.Greg Koabel tarafından oluşturuldu
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