News and Reflections: "Before Thanksgiving, There Were the Feasts of ‘The Order of the Good Cheer’"11/27/2023
 Link to: Kiniry, L. (2023, November 21). "Before Thanksgiving, There Were the Feasts of ‘The Order of the Good Cheer’: North America’s first culinary social club was born in the 17th-century Canadian frontier."Atlas Obscura. https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/order-of-good-cheer-feasts (Retrieved 11/27/2023)
"... the only man of all European hordes that treated the Indian like a brother;" ... Mary Hartwell Catherwood.  Mary Hartwell Catherwood, Writer. Image: Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Read clippings from the article from left to right. Click on each to enlarge.             Link to: "Excerpts from "In the Dikelands. The Ebb and Flow of the Tides in Nova Scotia: Notes by Mrs. Catherwood. An American Among the Descendants of the Loyalists. What She Saw in New Brunswick. The Sad Story of the Acadians in Grand Pre Meadows." Chicago Tribune (Chicago, Illinois) · Sun, Sep 29, 1889 · Page 25. https://www.newspapers.com/image/371134813. Downloaded on Nov 22, 2023
Clippings shared with the express written permission of Newspapers.com  "Mixed blood Fur trader 1870." Unknown Author. Public Domain Link to: Vaughan, M. (2023, May 19). "Metis in Minnesota: In the Minnesota region during the eighteenth to mid-nineteenth centuries, métis, or mixed-ancestry, people often acted as bridges between white and Native American communities." MNOPEDIA. https://www.mnopedia.org/group/m-tis-minnesota
 Link to: Cosier, S. (2023, November 6). "Dugout Canoes, the ‘Pickup Trucks’ of Their Day, Go Digital in Wisconsin: For millennia, people used dugouts for transport and trade. Now, an ambitious project is preserving the canoes virtually and revealing new details." Atlas Obscura. https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/wisconsin-dugout-canoe-archaeology?mc_cid=460903a6e7&mc_eid=3880d5eb58
News and Reflections: "PEI's Rustico phone book keeps track of nicknames" -- November 6, 202311/6/2023
 
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