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Canada’s History Magazine Interview: The Great Charter
Click here to read: “The Great Charter: Why a thirteenth-century piece of parchment endorsed by an English king who was under threat of...

Carolyn Harris
May 13, 20151 min read
My article “Magna Carta: From Medieval England to Canada Today” at 49th Shelf
Click here to read Magna Carta: From Medieval England to Canada Today at 49th Shelf

Carolyn Harris
May 8, 20151 min read


Interview: What does ‘Occupation: Princess’ mean? Here’s what the royals actually do
The Duchess of Cambridge celebrates Canada Day in Ottawa, July 1, 2011 My latest interview for Yahoo Shine Canada discusses the wide...

Carolyn Harris
May 8, 20151 min read


Interview: Royal baby: Will there be a boom of babies in Canada named after Princess Charlotte?
The newborn Princess Charlotte of Cambridge (photo credit: Samir Hussein/WireImage) My interview with Melissa Dunne at Yahoo Shine Canada...

Carolyn Harris
May 7, 20151 min read


New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: Lady Dufferin
Hariot Georgina Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava (Lady Dufferin) My latest article in the Canadian Encyclopedia...

Carolyn Harris
May 4, 20151 min read
Magna Carta and Its Gifts to Canada is now available in Canada!
Click here for more about the book and to order directly from Dundurn Press. Click here to order Magna Carta and Its Gifts to Canada from...

Carolyn Harris
May 1, 20151 min read


New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: The 1939 Royal Tour
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth at Toronto City Hall My latest article in the Canadian Encyclopedia discusses the 1939 Royal Tour of...

Carolyn Harris
Apr 22, 20151 min read


Interview: What will royal Baby Cambridge No. 2 be named?
Prince George and the Duchess of Cambridge at a polo match. Photo credit: Splash news The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s second child is...

Carolyn Harris
Apr 13, 20151 min read


CBC Interview: Royal baby names: What’s likely for William and Kate’s 2nd child?
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and their son, Prince George The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge – William and Kate – are expecting their...

Carolyn Harris
Apr 6, 20151 min read


A Sample Chapter of Magna Carta and Its Gifts to Canada is Now Available Online
A sample chapter from the book is now available online. Click here to read Part 1: The History of Kings, Barons and the Commons. In...

Carolyn Harris
Apr 2, 20151 min read


New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: Fathers of Confederation: Jonathan McCully
Jonathan McCully My most recent article in the Canadian Encyclopedia discusses Jonathan McCully, one of the Fathers of Canadian...

Carolyn Harris
Mar 30, 20151 min read
Friday Royal Read: Princes at War: The Bitter Battle Inside Britain’s Royal Family in the Darkest Days of WWII by Deborah Cadbury
Cadbury’s history of the royal family at war reads like a novel, emphasizing the uncertainty of the early years of the hostilities when...

Carolyn Harris
Mar 27, 20153 min read


New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: Fathers of Confederation: Thomas Heath Haviland
Thomas Heath Haviland I have contributed an article to the Canadian Encyclopedia about Thomas Heath Haviland, one of the Fathers of...

Carolyn Harris
Mar 20, 20151 min read


New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: Fathers of Confederation: Sir Samuel Leonard Tilley
Sir Samuel Leonard Tilley I have revised and expanded the Canadian Encyclopedia article on Sir Samuel Leonard Tilley, the most...

Carolyn Harris
Mar 16, 20151 min read


New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: Fathers of Confederation: John Hamilton Gray (New Brunswick)
John Hamilton Gray of New Brunswick I have revised and expanded the Canadian Encyclopedia article on John Hamilton Gray, one of the...

Carolyn Harris
Mar 14, 20151 min read


New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: Fathers of Confederation: Peter Mitchell
Peter Mitchell I have revised and expanded the Canadian Encyclopedia article on Peter Mitchell, Premier of New Brunswick at the time of...

Carolyn Harris
Mar 13, 20151 min read


New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: Fathers of Confederation: Andrew Archibald Macdonald
Andrew Archibald Macdonald My latest article in the Canadian Encyclopedia is about Andrew Archibald Macdonald, one of the Fathers of...

Carolyn Harris
Mar 11, 20151 min read


New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: Fathers of Confederation: Charles Fisher
Charles Fisher I have revised and expanded the Canadian Encyclopedia’s article on Charles Fisher, one of the Fathers of Canadian...

Carolyn Harris
Mar 10, 20151 min read


New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: Fathers of Confederation: Sir Étienne-Paschal Taché
Sir Étienne-Paschal Taché I am currently expanding and revising a series of Canadian Encyclopedia articles on the Fathers of...

Carolyn Harris
Feb 18, 20151 min read


New cover design for my forthcoming book: Magna Carta and Its Gifts to Canada
The book launches on May 5, 2015. In Canada, Magna Carta and Its Gifts to Canada is available for pre-order on amazon.ca The book is...

Carolyn Harris
Feb 17, 20151 min read
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