Windsor Re-Told

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Windsor Re-Told shares stories of Essex Counties past, through its past. Learn about the history of the region dating back to 1800, through the re-telling of historical accounts of the 1950’s and how they are looked at differently today.

Episodes

  1. 01/24/2023

    The Underground Railroad Along the Detroit River

    A glimpse at the role Windsor and Essex County played in the Underground Railroad, how it shaped our region and the role it played in the American Civil War. Published author and descendant, Edward Milo Johnson joins us in studio to examine Prof. Fred Langdon's 1954 telling of the events and shares personal stories.

    48 min

  2. 01/24/2023

    History of Bob-Lo Island

    Discover the origins of Essex Counties favourite amusement park, Bob-Lo island. Learn how Bob-Lo island came to be, starting back from the late 1700's with David P. Botsford original historical account. Bob-Lo expert Patrick Livingston joins us in studio to discuss the transcript, fill in gaps, and share personal accounts from his time working on the ferry boat.

    1h 4m
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Windsor Re-Told shares stories of Essex Counties past, through its past. Learn about the history of the region dating back to 1800, through the re-telling of historical accounts of the 1950’s and how they are looked at differently today.

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  • Creator
    windsorretold
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    2
  • Rating
    Clean
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