All Episodes - Frontenac The Fighting Governor of Canada
In 1672, when Frontenac arrived in Canada, the colony had transformed from its nascent beginnings into a vibrant settlement, boasting intricate institutions and a population of fewer than seven thousand. The proclamation of the kings divine right to govern resonated as strongly in this New World as it did in France. This engaging chronicle delves into Frontenacs life as a public officer, exploring his challenges, triumphs, and the complexities of colonial governance in a rapidly evolving society.
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