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Episode 365: Road Trip 2023: 300 Years of French Settlement at Île Saint-Jean

Episode 365: Road Trip 2023: 300 Years of French Settlement at Île Saint-Jean

by Ben Franklin's World | Aug 29, 2023 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Podcasts, The Kiosk, Uncategorized

https://traffic.libsyn.com/benfranklinsworld/365-_Recast_Ile_Saint_Jean.mp3 2020 commemorated the 300th anniversary of French presence on Prince Edward Island. Like much of North America, the Canadian Maritime provinces of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Cape Breton...
Episode 364: Road Trip 2023: An Early History of the Mississippi Gulf Coast

Episode 364: Road Trip 2023: An Early History of the Mississippi Gulf Coast

by Ben Franklin's World | Aug 15, 2023 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Podcasts, The Kiosk

https://traffic.libsyn.com/benfranklinsworld/364-_Recast_La_Pointe-Krebs.mp3 The Mississippi Gulf Coast was the home of many different peoples, cultures, and empires during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. According to some historians, the Gulf Coast region...
Episode 363: Road Trip 2023: Ste. Geneviève National Historical Park

Episode 363: Road Trip 2023: Ste. Geneviève National Historical Park

by Ben Franklin's World | Aug 1, 2023 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Podcasts, The Kiosk

https://traffic.libsyn.com/benfranklinsworld/363-_Recast_Ste_Genevieve.mp3 About 620 miles north of New Orleans and 62 miles south of St. Louis sits the town of Ste. Geneviève, Missouri. Established in 1750 by the French, Ste. Geneviève reveals much about what it was...
Episode 362: David W. Penney, Treaties Between the US & American Indian Nations

Episode 362: David W. Penney, Treaties Between the US & American Indian Nations

by Ben Franklin's World | Jul 18, 2023 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Podcasts, The Kiosk, Uncategorized

https://traffic.libsyn.com/benfranklinsworld/362_Penney.mp3 The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian has an exhibit called Nation to Nation: Treaties Between the United States and American Indian Nations. This exhibit allows you to see treaties the...
Episode 361: Fourth of July in 2026

Episode 361: Fourth of July in 2026

by Ben Franklin's World | Jul 4, 2023 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Podcasts, The Kiosk

https://traffic.libsyn.com/benfranklinsworld/361_Thinking_About_2026.mp3 July 4, 2023 marks the 247th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence and the birth of the United States. In three short years, we will be marking the 250th anniversary of these events. How...
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