Symposium explores slavery, other lesser-known realities of American siege Kevin Dougherty kevin@qctonline.com Aly Ndiaye, alias Webster, is a rapper and historian from Limoilou who gives lectures at home and at…
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During one of the two afternoon panel discussions about the 1775 siege of Quebec City, QCT contributing writer Charles André Nadeau spoke about the American strategy behind the invasion, Donald Fyson spoke of the civil and military justice during and after the attack, and Rénald Lessard talked about the ravages of smallpox and other infectious diseases that limited the effectiveness of the armed forces on both sides. (Photo by Shirley Nadeau)