Crossroads of a Continent Podcast
This podcast explores the amazing history of Lake Champlain and the surrounding valley. The lake is the most historic body of fresh water in America, and is situated along the natural water highway consisting of the Richelieu River, Lake Champlain, Lake George, and the Hudson River. This water highway was known as "The Great Warpath," as many tribes and nations used this water route for trade and battle. The episodes will explore the names and places involved in the struggle for the continent on the front lines of Lake Champlain.
Crossroads of a Continent Podcast
Episode 1 - Introduction
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Tim Dusablon
This is the introductory episode of Crossroads of a Continent Podcast. In this episode, we look at the physical and geographical characteristics of Lake Champlain, in addition to a brief overview of historical events we will cover in more depth in future episodes. We will also define why we call Lake Champlain the Crossroads of a Continent.