French-Canadian Legacy Podcast

FCL News 2-24 & Author Paula Grandpre Wood Preview

Jesse is letting you know about some events and blogs to check out and then letting you know about next week's amazing guest Author Paula Grandpre Wood. You'll learn about her book, The Long Walk Home with the Ceinture Fléchée, which is a story we think a lot of listeners will relate to. Paula's Website - https://paulagrandprewoodsash.com/ News Links Query the Past - https://querythepast.com/st-johnsbury-two-new-englands/ Susan Poulin's schedule https://www.poolyle.com/schedule/ FAC events page https://www.facnh.com/facevents

Episode 111 - The French Institute at Assumption with Dr. Leslie Choquette

We’re excited to have a conversation with Dr. Leslie Choquette, Professor of History and Director of the French Institute. They’ll talk about The French Institute, her book Frenchmen into Peasants and more. You’ll also learn how a tour on a yellow school bus helped shape her career. About Her - https://www.assumption.edu/people-and-departments/directory/leslie-p-choquette-phd Frenchmen into Peasants (Harvard Press) - https://www.hup.harvard.edu/books/9780674323155 The French Institute - https://www.assumption.edu/people-and-departments/organization-listing/french-institute Search The French Institute - https://library.assumption.edu/french_institute

FCL News 2/10 & Dr. Leslie Choquette Preview

Jesse returns to the news desk to tell you about his favorite band...and other events that listeners of the show will enjoy. Then he previews next week's guest, a guest we get a lot of requests for and finally got to sit down with her, Dr. Leslie Choquette. Make sure you tune in next week! About Her - https://www.assumption.edu/people-and-departments/directory/leslie-p-choquette-phd Search The French Institute - https://library.assumption.edu/french_institute News Links - Museum of Work and Culture https://www.rihs.org/locations/museum-of-work-culture/ Franco-American Pathways https://francopathwayspod.wordpress.com/ Le Vent du Nord https://leventdunord.com/en/ French institute at Assumption University https://www.assumption.edu/people-and-departments/organization-listing/french-institute

Episode 110 - Poems and Songs with Jean Pouliot

This week we're joined by Poet and Songwriter Jean Pouliot. Jesse met Jean at Rassemblement in an interesting way that we'll share on the show. Jean was nice enough to share a couple of poems and songs after talking about his journey. The Singing Bridge - https://www.amazon.com/Singing-Bridge-Hymns-Franco-American-Mill/dp/B0D5LVJNW9 Website - https://www.jeanedouardpouliot.com/ Substack - https://jeanpouliot.substack.com

FCL News 1/27 & Jean Pouliot Preview

Lots of great stuff is happening in Maine and Jesse is here to let you know about it. Then he'll talk about next week's episode with Jean Pouliot. You might have seen him at Poutinefest last year, because he attended all three of them! Tune in next week for the full interview!! Links for Jean - The Singing Bridge - https://www.amazon.com/Singing-Bridge-Hymns-Franco-American-Mill/dp/B0D5LVJNW9 Website - https://www.jeanedouardpouliot.com/ Substack - https://jeanpouliot.substack.com News Links - https://umaine.edu/francoamerican/the-yearly-rassemblement-or-gathering/ https://www.umfk.edu/offices/archives/acadian-history-lecture/