# When English Privateers Conquered Quebec

An episode of [Maple History: A Canadian History Podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1796716482), 6 Nov 2025, 30 min.

Audio: https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/6710134f1aff5e41d7eaa6a8/e/690bfdac68ccec9b8e1d9e0b/media.mp3

The English had made progress with colonization in North America but they had eyes on Quebec too. In 1629 they made their move and things went terribly for the French colonists and Champlain over the next few years. Sources: Champlain's Dream by David Hackett Fischer The Children of Aateantsic: A History of the Huron People to 1660 by Bruce Trigger Natives and Newcomers: Canada's "Heroic Age" Reconsidered by Bruce Trigger Crosses in the Sky: Jean de Brébeuf and the Destruction of Huronia by Mark Bourrie A Great and Noble Scheme by John Mack Faragher Get extra content on Patreon or Substack Follow me on TikTok @MapleHistoryPod Follow me on BlueSky @MapleHistoryPod.bsky.social Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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