This week we catch up on the activities of a posse of Confederate soldiers who decide that the best way to fight their war with the American Union is to take over a town in Vermont - just long enough to rob all the banks anyway. But when they flee to Canada, things get interesting, especially for the Canadians. We also see this week just what the public thought of the Confederation scheme. The result? Not so much glee as a mixed bag of opinions with plenty of criticism. And then things get really interesting when a Lower Canadian police magistrate decides to create another war scare because, well, we haven't had one of those in a few months...
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S2 Interview 3 Anne McDonald on a Lady’s Diary of Confederation
S2 Interview 2 David Wilson on the assassination of D’Arcy McGee
S2 Interview1 David Wilson on the Fenians
S2 Episode 24 What Does it all Mean?
S2 Episode 23 The Kingdom of Canada
S2 Episode 22 A Common Enemy
S2 Episode 21 The Fenians Are Coming
S2 Episode 20 The Case for Canada
S2 Episode 19 It All Falls Apart
S2 Episode 17 The Quebec Conference
S2 Episode 16 Charlottetown Here We Come
S2 Episode 15 The Maritime Prelude
S2 Episode 14 - The Confusing Case of New Brunswick
S2 Episode 13 - An Island With a Lottery Problem
S2 Episode 12 - Newfoundland at Last
S2 Episode 11 - George Brown Falls in Love
S2 Episode 10 - Macdonald vs Macdonald
S2 Episode 9 - War in America
S2 Episode 8 - This Prince Ain’t For Walkin
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