Years of hope and anger, cbc, toronto public library. A people s history by issues and corresponding timecodes. A peoples history season 1 episode 1 when the world began. Chapter 5 takes up the theme of colonisation and white settler mentality as presented the episode. A people s history is a 17 episode, 32hour documentary television series on the history of canada. Part 1 covers events from the last decade of the 20th century. England and france battle each other in the seven years war, a conflict that begins as a clash between les canadiens and landhungry american settlers in the ohio valley and becomes a world war. The opening episode of this series ranges across the continent, looking back more than 15,000 years to recount the varied history of the first. In the 1920s lrversedge went to australia and experienced labour problems there and then traveled to canada, where he arrived just in time for the onslaught of the great depression that ravaged canada, particularly western canada for nearly ten years. The opening episode of this 16part documentary ranges across the continent, looking back more than 15,000 years to.
Covers the two decades in the mid18th century that determined the destiny of north america. French by les editions fides, they will be launched to coincide with episode 1. Origins a history of canada part 4 the treasure hunt duration. This cbc series follows the development of canada from prehistory. Click on an episode title to learn more about a period in canadas history. The opening episode of this 16part documentary ranges across the continent, looking. Canada, a peoples history dvds are not available as dvds but can be accessed through libraries, or through online streaming at curio. A peoples history, 19912001, new times new ways, part 1 covers events from the last decade of the 20th century. At the beginning of the american revolution in 1775, american rebels invade canada, but despite the efforts of rebel spies to entice quebec to join the revolution, les canadiens refuse to take up arms against british rule, and the invasion ultimately fails. A peoples history, the country undergoes a seismic change. I cant really remember the specific episodes but i know it began with an episode called when the world began.
A peoples history is a 17episode, 32hour documentary television. Recounts how at the beginning of the american revolution in 1775, when american rebels invade canada, despite the efforts of rebel spies to entice quebec to join the revolution, les canadiens refuse to take up arms against british rule, thus foiling the invasion. Canada in the twentieth century student course workbook answer key 6 video canada. Loyalists escaping the american colonies arrive in canada. A peoples history explore the episodes click on an episode title to learn more about. Ask students to recall what they know about confederation. A peoples history is an awardwinning tv documentary series that tells of canadian history from prehistoric times to the 1990s. A peoples history documentary questions set 1, episode 4. The story of us is a 10part docudrama series highlighting many of the extraordinary moments and people that helped forge a nation from early indigenous history to the 20th century.
Canada a peoples history episode hard times introduction. It was rightly advertized as a major event in canadian television and. What happened to the price of wheat after the crash of 1929. A peoples history is a 17episode, 32hour documentary television series on the history of canada. A peoples history episodes from season 1,view pictures, get episode information and more. The story of us is a new canadian historical docudrama television series, which was aired in 2017. Historical empathy therefore allows history students to understand how the point of view held by historical agents would. Episode 4 battle for a continent part 01 watch from 4. Old values are challenged and canada charts a different future. A period of a little more than two decades in the mid18 th century changes the destiny of north america. List of movies concerning the history and literature of the colonial and revolutionary period 16001800ad a list of 8 titles created 18 feb 20. Anticipating the transfer of fertile prairie land, who have been streaming to the red river. Why wouldnt mackenzieking help out many of canadas financially troubled. Part one aired on june 15, 2017, with part two on june 22nd 2017.
Chapter 4 examines the representation of gender in canada. Why did the worldwide market for canadian goods dry up as canada entered the 1930s. Canadas first female senator 2 words, who, in 1938, lobbied for jewish refugees to be allowed into canada to escape the nazi regime of germany her efforts were met with many roadblocks which resulted in canada going on to have one of the worst records of jewish refugee resettlement in the world 17. While a good portion of the first episode deals mostly with the history of the native people preeuropean contact, the next four episodes recount one bloody battle after another as france, england and, eventually, the united states, do battle with each other and natives over control of canada. A peoples history, 19912015, narrated by maggie huculak, the country undergoes a seismic change. For the cbc series makers, it was crucial to get episode 4, battle for a. The opening episode of this 17part documentary ranges across the continent, looking back more than 15,000 years to recount the varied history of the first occupants.
A good start is vital for the cbcs millennial history series, the. A peoples history a question of loyalties episode 5. The 10 part series focuses on several significant periods in canadian history, using. The oprning episode of this 16part documentary ranges across the continent, looking back more than 15,000 years to recount the varied history of the first occupants of the territory that would become canada. Recognized for their epic 17part history series, canada. The production was an unusually large project for the national network, especially during budget cutbacks. Episode index the free index provides a breakdown of each episode of canada. Relates how the seven years war between france and england began as a clash between les canadiens and landhungry american settlers in the ohio valley and escalated into a. A peoples history, the immensely popular primetime program that, in its first season, attracted an average of 2. Laurent resigns as prime minister of canada, ending the longest uninterrupted run at the federal level in canadian history. A peoples history traces canadas evolving history, from early native populations 12,000 years ago to life at the end of the 20th century as told by the people who lived it. The original 17episode peoples history delved into the history of canada from 15,000 bc up to 1990. The story of us is a canadian historical docudrama television series, which aired on cbc television in 2017. Episode index the opening episode of this 16part documentary ranges across the continent, looking back more than 15,000 years to recount the varied history of the first occupants of the territory that would become canada.
On july 1, 1867, canada was created by confederation, thus bringing the new provinces together under one government and one system. The vibrant story is one of courage, daring and folly, told through the personal. From the rich resource of native oral history and archeology come the stories of the lands first people how dozens of distince. A peoples history episode 1 when the world began youtubeame. It first aired on cbc television from october 2000 to november 2001. I saw this ambitious and monumental documentary on the history of canada three years ago on cbc. Chapter 3 examines the making of the series and its use of language and visuals to present an inevitable story.
Produced by bristow global media, the 10part series focuses on several significant periods in canadian history, using dramatic reenactments to depict key moments and featuring commentary from canadian public and entertainment figures. The series highlights the stories of indigenous peoples, women, immigrants, pioneers, rulebreakers, scientists. Experience the human drama that is canadas journey from past to present, in a stunning two year documentary. A dramatized comprehensive survey of the history of canada. The opening episode of this 16part documentary ranges across the continent, looking back more than 15,000 years to recount the varied history of the first occupants of the territory that would become canada. Canada a peoples history s01 e04 part 01 video dailymotion. A peoples history season 1, episode 4 battle for a continent 1754 to 1775.