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The Survey Chain Your Foot Stopped
A man faces execution for high treason, but his last words are a thank-you to a woman history forgot. What did she do to earn his final gratitude?
The Survey Chain Your Foot Stopped
This episode explores the life of Louis Riel, a pivotal figure in Canadian history, from his early life to his leadership of the Métis people. It asks what happens when the cost of your beliefs becomes more than you ever anticipated.
Person: Louis Riel
Date: November 16, 1885
Location: Regina
Event: Execution by hanging
People: Métis
- Louis Riel, a founder of a province and leader of two rebellions, was the most…
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