An African American escapes to Canada along the Underground Railroad.
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Season 1 Episode 11: Jacques Cartier
French navigator and explorer Jacques Cartier misunderstands some Natives resulting in the name Canada.
7 SeasonsMar 31, 1991NR1m7.2
French navigator and explorer Jacques Cartier misunderstands some Natives resulting in the name Canada.
An African American escapes to Canada along the Underground Railroad.
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