French-Canadian Legacy Podcast

About French-Canadian Legacy Podcast

Today, there are more than 2 million descendants of French-Canadian immigrants living in New England. This is our story. Welcome to the French-Canadian Legacy Podcast.

Publisher

French-Canadian Legacy Podcast

Category

society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

26 Feb 2019

Latest episode

9 Jun 2026

Latest episodes

12 of 244 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   9 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Episode 118 - The Maine Franco Vote with Dr. Christian Potholm & Juliana L'Heureux

   Dr. Christian Potholm and Juliana L'Heureux explore the existence and impact of the Franco vote on Maine elections in this insightful interview.

2. 

   26 May 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Episode 117 - Disparate Regimes with Dr. Brendan Shanahan

   Host Jesse interviews Dr. Brendan Shanahan, Associate Research Scholar at Yale, discussing his book "Disparate Regimes" and its connections to French-Canadian history.

3. 

   19 May 2026TRANSCRIPT

   FCL News 5-19 & Dr. Brendan Shanahan Preview

   Jesse shares French-Canadian news and previews an interview with historian Dr. Brendan Shanahan about legacy.

Inside a recent episode

Episode 118 - The Maine Franco Vote with Dr. Christian Potholm & Juliana L'Heureux

Published 9 Jun 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] The same thing is true of gay marriage. Gay marriage was defeated the first time around because the majority of Franco-Americans voted against it. But four or five years later, when it came back, Franco-Americans had decided that they wanted to support gay marriage. So I can give you an example after example, where the Francos, they made the difference. And In all these years when I go around, and I'm sure Julie has had the same experience, the number one blockage for Franco-Americans is somehow thinking they don't have this power. When you tell them, you can determine this, they don't believe you. […]

Who has been a guest on French-Canadian Legacy Podcast

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Juliana L'Heureux
• Christian Potholm
• Brendan Shanahan
• Nicole Gallant-Nunes

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.9 / 5

40 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

13 ratings

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Guest appearances

Does not typically book guests

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