Madison Early Music Festival Lecture: French Canada
French Canada: From the Age of Discovery through 1763
Event Details
Date
Sunday, July 8, 2012
Time
6:30 p.m.
Location
Morphy Recital Hall, Mosse Humanities Building
Description
Featuring Michelle Bray Wilson, French-Canadian genealogy specialist
Come explore the history of French Canada as we journey from the time of Cabot and Cartier to the fall of Quebec City to the British on the Plains of Abraham in 1760. Meet Samuel Champlain, father of French Canada, as well as the citizenry and their native neighbors, many of whom made extraordinary sacrifices to forge the nation we know today.
Come explore the history of French Canada as we journey from the time of Cabot and Cartier to the fall of Quebec City to the British on the Plains of Abraham in 1760. Meet Samuel Champlain, father of French Canada, as well as the citizenry and their native neighbors, many of whom made extraordinary sacrifices to forge the nation we know today.
Cost
Free
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