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‘Quebec’ — starring John Drew Barrymore

Posted on April 20, 2016 by Gail Dever

Paramount Studios has produced many blockbuster films, such as Titanic and Forrest Gump. One of Paramount’s much lesser-known films is Quebec, starring John Drew Barrymore — Drew Barrymore’s father. Quebec is a (very) fictional historical drama about the Patriotes, Voyageurs, … Continue reading →

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Book about 1837 Rebellion contains names of captives and traitors

Posted on August 27, 2014 by Gail Dever

Global Genealogy has added a new book, Patriotes, Reformer, Rebels & Raiders: Tracing your ancestors during the ‘troublous’ times in Upper and Lower Canada 1820-1851, to its catalogue that may interest genealogists with ancestors who lived in Upper and Lower Canada … Continue reading →

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