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Episode 368: The Brafferton Indian School, Part 2: Legacies

Episode 368: The Brafferton Indian School, Part 2: Legacies

by Ben Franklin's World | Oct 10, 2023 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Education, Podcasts, The Kiosk

https://traffic.libsyn.com/benfranklinsworld/368-_Brafferton_Pt_2.mp3 Carol M. Highsmith, The building known simply as “The Brafferton” was completed in 1783 at the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia. November 24, 2019, photograph, Library of...
Episode 367: The Brafferton Indian School, Part 1

Episode 367: The Brafferton Indian School, Part 1

by Ben Franklin's World | Sep 26, 2023 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Education, Podcasts, The Kiosk

https://traffic.libsyn.com/benfranklinsworld/367-_Brafferton_Pt_1.mp3 Carol M. Highsmith, The building known simply as “The Brafferton” was completed in 1783 at the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia.  November 24, 2019, photograph, Library...
Episode 366: Michael H. Taylor, James Wilson & the US Constitution

Episode 366: Michael H. Taylor, James Wilson & the US Constitution

by Ben Franklin's World | Sep 12, 2023 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Podcasts, The Kiosk, Uncategorized

https://traffic.libsyn.com/benfranklinsworld/366-_Taylor.mp3 On September 17, 1787, the members of the Constitutional Convention concluded their work by signing the final draft of their new proposed government. The document they signed was the United States...
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...
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