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This episode is a reading of Simon McGillivray's 1815 Notebook, published with a lovely introduction by Jean Morrison as "The North West Company In Rebellion"
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This episode is a reading from Donald Macpherson's collection of poetry he attributed to Ossian.
\nYou can read the original here:
\nFingal an ancient Epic Poem in Six Books: Together with several other Poems, composed by Ossian the son of Fingal Translated from the Galic Language (you can read it here: https://www.eighteenthcenturypoetry.org/works/o5164-w0010.shtml#image
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Episode 3 The Voyageur Express Episode 3, John Tanner’s Narrative Chapter 2
\nI hope everyone has a lovely NAVC Fall Gathering, Sorry I can’t be there, but hopefully y’all can have an impromptu book club!
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\nThis Episode comes from John Tanner’s Narrative, which was published around 1830:
\nA narrative of the captivity and adventures of John Tanner : (U. S. interpreter at the Saut de Ste. Marie, ) during thirty years residence among the Indians in the interior of North America Available to read here:
\nhttps://archive.org/details/bp_596018/page/38/mode/1up?view=theater
\nI’d also Recommend John Fierst’s Article: “A ‘Succession of Little Occurrences’
\nScholarly Editing and the Organization of Time in John Tanner's Narrative
\nabout working on an Annotated edition of John Tanner’s Narrative here:
\nhttps://scholarlyediting.org/2012/essays/essay.fierst.html
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\nI read from and reference an article talking about the problems with the stereotypes of alcoholism during the episode, you can read the article here:
\nhttps://psmag.com/news/whats-behind-the-myth-of-native-american-alcoholism
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This episode’s reading comes from Gabrielle Franchere’s Journal which can be read here:
\nhttps://archive.org/details/franchresnarra00franrich/page/374/mode/2up
Be Sure to Attend the Book Club Zoom Meeting on July 19, at 7:00 PM Central Time
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The Voyageur Express 001 Saukamappee's Narrative
\n\nTo register for the 2022 NAVC Virtual Fall Gathering go here:
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To Read the Archive.org Version of David Thompson’s Book go here:
\nhttps://archive.org/details/davidthompsonsna00thom/page/326/mode/2up
I highly recommend getting the Moreau Editions of Thompson’s Writings:
\nhttps://www.amazon.com/Writings-David-Thompson-Travels-Version/dp/029598936X
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If you'd like to get in touch with me, I can be reached at navcexpress@gmail.com
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