What you learned about Jean Nicolet in school was probably wrong. We talk to the author of a new history that builds a strong case that Nicolet wasn’t looking for the Northwest passage and he certainly didn’t wear an embroidered Chinese robe.
Episode Credits
- Larry Meiller Host
- Jill Nadeau Producer
- Patrick J Jung Guest
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