MSS-060-Settling the American West: the Role of the Canadiens and Métis-Part 2

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Many mid-western and western town/city histories tell stories of their Anglo founders.

But in many instances, the real founders were Canadiens or Métis families, often erased from the history books.

In Part 2 of Settling the American West, Rob Foxcurran, co-author of Songs upon the Rivers, introduces us to some of these invisible founders from […] The post MSS-060-Settling the American West: the Role of the Canadiens and Métis-Part 2 appeared first on Maple Stars and Stripes - Your French-Canadian Genealogy Podcast.