
Huguenot Diaspora
Constant Wonder - Season 2022, Episode 791 , Segment
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People on the Move (originally aired on June 30, 2020)
Episode: People on the Move (originally aired on June 30, 2020)
- Dec 17, 2020 8:00 pm
- 36:28
Huguenots—French Protestants—were run out of France in the 1600s. They ended up all over the world and were so good at fitting in that their culture and language were largely lost. But their experience paved the way for countries to accept other refugees. Guest: Owen Stanwood, Associate Professor, History, Boston College, and author, "The Global Refuge: Huguenots in an Age of Empire"