E1 - Governor Frontenac

Aired: June 28, 1992

New France, under the leadership of French governor Louis de Buade de Frontenac, repels the British invasion at the Battle of Quebec (1690).

E2 - Midwife

Aired: June 28, 1992

A look at the importance of midwives in early Canada.

E3 - Agnes Macphail

Aired: June 28, 1992

The first woman to be elected to the Canadian House of Commons Agnes Macphail fights for penal reform.

E4 - Emily Carr

Aired: June 28, 1992

The British Columbia painter discovers the artistic muse that will drive her life's work.

E5 - Joseph Tyrrell

Aired: June 28, 1992

Geologist and cartographer Joseph Tyrrell discovers a plethora of dinosaur bones in Alberta.

E6 - Basketball

Aired: June 28, 1992

Sports coach James Naismith's invention of Basketball is tested by a group of young students in Springfield Illinois.

E7 - Saguenay Fire

Aired: June 28, 1992

One family's quick thinking helps them to survive the 1870 fire in the Saguenay, Quebec.

E8 - Joseph Casavant

Aired: June 28, 1992

Joseph Casavant, world renowned organ maker, builds his first organ.

E9 - Jean Nicollet

Aired: June 28, 1992

French coureur des bois and explorer Jean Nicolet becomes the first European to reach Lake Michigan, but thinks it's the Pacific.

E10 - Peacemaker

Aired: June 28, 1992

The formation of the Iroquois Confederacy presented by a First Nations grandfather explaining the significance of the Great Peace to his granddaughter.

E11 - Rural Teacher

Aired: June 28, 1992

Teacher Kate Henderson sways school trustees to embrace new methods, and the event is represented in the famous painting by Robert Harris: A Meeting of the School Trustees.

E12 - Emily Murphy

Aired: June 28, 1992

Women's rights activist, jurist, and author Emily Murphy's quest for equal rights for women.

E13 - Vikings

Aired: June 28, 1992

L'Anse aux Meadows in Newfoundland is settled by Norsemen (Vikings) around the year 1000 CE.

E14 - Baldwin & LaFontaine

Aired: June 28, 1992

Lawyer and politician Robert Baldwin and Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine build inter-lingual cooperation.