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Magna Carta and Its Gifts to Canada Reviewed in Canadian Materials Magazine
“Secondary school and public libraries across Canada should add Magna Carta and Its Gifts to Canada to their collections. Librarians and...

Carolyn Harris
Sep 11, 20151 min read


My Column in the Globe and Mail and Interviews about Queen Elizabeth II becoming longest reigning monarch
Queen Elizabeth II and Princess Anne touring Resolute Bay, Northwest Territories in 1970 My column in today’s Globe and Mail, The Queen...

Carolyn Harris
Sep 9, 20151 min read


Canadian Press Interview: Queen Elizabeth to surpass Victoria for length of reign, but similarities endure
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh leaving the Royal York hotel in Toronto on a tour of Canada in 2010. On September...

Carolyn Harris
Sep 6, 20151 min read
Friday Royal Read: Perfect Wives in Ideal Homes: The Story of Women in the 1950s by Virginia Nicholson
In Perfect Wives in Ideal Homes: The Story Of Women In The 1950’s, Virginia Nicholson, author of Millions Like Us: Women’s Lives in the...

Carolyn Harris
Aug 20, 20153 min read
Friday Royal Read: The Queen at the Council Fire by Nathan Tidridge
In The Queen at the Council Fire, Nathan Tidridge, an educator and author of Canada’s Constitutional Monarchy: An Introduction to Our...

Carolyn Harris
Aug 14, 20152 min read
Magna Carta book signings and talks in Winnipeg August 14-16 2015
Here’s my schedule: Friday August 14 2015 7:00 pm: Speaking and Signing at McNally Robinson bookstore Saturday August 15 2015 2:00pm:...

Carolyn Harris
Aug 5, 20151 min read


CBC News Interview: Royal archives: What Canadian secrets might they reveal?
Princess Louise in Canada My most recent interview with Janet Davison at CBC news discusses the Royal Archives and Canadian history. The...

Carolyn Harris
Aug 3, 20151 min read


Ben Franklin’s World Podcast Interview: Magna Carta and Its Gifts to North America
Click here to listen to Magna Carta and Its Gifts to North America at Ben Franklin’s World For more on Magna Carta, see my book, Magna...

Carolyn Harris
Jul 14, 20151 min read


Canadian Geographic Magazine Interview: The Charter of the Forest
Click here to read my Interview about the Charter of the Forest with the Canadian Geographic. For more about the Charter of the Forest,...

Carolyn Harris
Jul 13, 20151 min read


CBC News Interview: Princess Charlotte’s christening: A balance between private celebration and public show
The newborn Princess Charlotte of Cambridge (photo credit: Samir Hussein/WireImage) Princess Charlotte of Cambridge’s christening will...

Carolyn Harris
Jul 4, 20151 min read


Interview: The Great Kate Debate: Is it Kate Middleton or HRH The Duchess of Cambridge?
Prince Harry and Kate Middleton, future Duchess of Cambridge in 2008 My interview with Yahoo Shine Canada discusses why the Duchess of...

Carolyn Harris
Jun 22, 20151 min read
Column in the National Post: Magna Carta established that nobody, not even the king, was above the law of the land
Click here to read “Magna Carta established that nobody, not even the king, was above the law of the land” in the National Post Click...

Carolyn Harris
Jun 18, 20151 min read


New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee
Queen Victoria at the time of her Diamond Jubilee in 1897 My latest article in the Canadian Encyclopedia is about Queen Victoria’s...

Carolyn Harris
Jun 17, 20151 min read
Toronto Star Interview: King John known for murder and Magna Carta
Click here to read “King John known for murder and Magna Carta” in the Toronto Star I also discuss the reputation of Richard I “the...

Carolyn Harris
Jun 14, 20151 min read
Radio&TV Interviews for Monday June 15, the 800th Anniversary of Magna Carta
CBC Syndicated Radio between 6-9am ET 6:00 Windsor 6:40 Ontario 7:00 Kitchener 7:20 Winnipeg 7:40 Edmonton 7:50 Whitehorse 8:10 Victoria...

Carolyn Harris
Jun 13, 20151 min read
Book Excerpt in the Ottawa Citizen: Magna Carta and Women’s Rights
Click here to read “Magna Carta and Women’s Rights” in the Ottawa Citizen My writing on Magna Carta is also quoted in this Ottawa Citizen...

Carolyn Harris
Jun 13, 20151 min read


CBC News Interview: Magna Carta: From King John’s lechery and treachery to our liberty
19th century representation of King John accepting Magna Carta in 1215 My interview with CBC News discusses Magna Carta and the Magna...

Carolyn Harris
Jun 10, 20151 min read


New Canadian Encyclopedia article: Queen Victoria
Queen Victoria, the Mother of Confederation My most recent article in the Canadian Encyclopedia is about Queen Victoria and her role in...

Carolyn Harris
Jun 3, 20151 min read


New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: Catherine (HRH The Duchess of Cambridge)
The Duchess of Cambridge celebrates Canada Day in Ottawa, July 1, 2011 My latest Canadian Encyclopedia article is a profile of The...

Carolyn Harris
May 29, 20151 min read
Magna Carta and Its Gifts to Canada: Now Available in the USA and UK
Click here to order Magna Carta and Its Gifts to Canada: Democracy, Law, and Human Rights from Amazon.com Click here to order Magna Carta...

Carolyn Harris
May 27, 20151 min read
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