Indefensible: The Troubling Legacy of Edward Cornwallis

Indefensible: The Troubling Legacy of Edward Cornwallis (2017)

September 19th, 20170h 27min

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The history of Edward Cornwallis, the founder of Halifax, and the modern day controversy surrounding his statue.


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