“If These Walls Could Talk” tells the stories of the fascinating people who are connected in some way to National Historic Sites in Atlantic Canada. Some of these names may be familiar to you, but many more are virtually unknown today. All of them played a crucial role in the events that unfolded in…
Simeon Perkins’ House, and the town of Liverpool, are quite literally the home of Nova Scotia’s most famous privateers. Follow the transformation of Simeon Perkins, the American merchant, into a Loyalist privateer during America's War of Independence.
Episode Five. The Americans are coming. Part two of the two part mini series on Fort Beausejour National Historic Site, in New Brunswick, Canada. The Eddy Rebellion meets resistance and ends in failure at Fort Cumberland. Nova Scotia does not join the other American Colonies in their break with Britain .
Episode Four. Intrigue and Ineptitude on the frontiers of two world empires, France and England. Part one of a two episode series on Fort Beausejour National Historic Site, in New Brunswick, Canada.
Episode Three. The final instalment of the three part series, “Fort Anne: The Little Fort With a Big History.” The new English owners learn that taking a place and keeping it may be two entirely different things Fort Anne fights off all comers for over forty years.
Episode Two. The second in a three part series on Fort Anne National Historic Site, in Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia. Third time’s a charm in French Acadia as Fort Anne finally falls to the English in the face of overwhelming odds.
Episode One. Fort Anne National Historic Site, in Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia. Little fort, big history. First of three episodes on one of the most fought over pieces of ground in Canada.
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