Best Mark Cartier Podcasts (2024)

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ENCORE 50. Cross of Gaspe 18:39

21m ago18:39

18:39

On Jacques Cartier’s first exploration trip in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, he planted a 30-foot wooden cross overlooking the bay of Gaspé (Quebec, Canada) symbolizing the ownership of the territory on behalf of the French King, Francis I, on July 24th, 1534. Enjoy this Encore Presentation! Check out the YouTube version of this episode at https://yout…

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EXTRA 3.10 The Lincoln Legacy (Chapter 10) 6:36

38m ago6:36

6:36

Denary Novels, Book Three — Continuing saga of the 10-volume international historical mystery and suspense thriller series titled Denary Novels by Mark Vinet, which are heavily immersed in World history with connections to North America. Get FREE access to this novel’s accompanying visuals, including maps, charts, timelines, photos, illustrations, …

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329. Pocasset Settlement, Aquidneck Island 12:15

1d ago12:15

12:15

Officially known as Rhode Island, Aquidneck is an island in Narragansett Bay in the state of Rhode Island. 1638 settlers included William Coddington, William & Anne Hutchinson, Philip Sherman, William Dyer, John Coggeshall, Nicholas Easton, William Brenton, John Clarke, and Richard Maxson (Maggsen). Check out the YouTube version of this episode at …

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The Patek Philippe Calatrava Episode With Ben and Rich 55:46

3d ago55:46

55:46

Today: the vintage Patek Philippe Calatrava episode. Introduced in 1932, though it wouldn't be called the "Calatrava" until years later, the Patek Philippe Calatrava is perhaps the most iconic watch ever, laying the blueprint for the modern dress watch. It was also introduced at a pivotal time in the history of Patek Philippe, just after it had bee…

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328. Portsmouth Compact of 1638 11:09

3d ago11:09

11:09

Anne Hutchinson’s (1591-1643) and her allies form a powerful faction in the politics of the early Massachusetts Bay Colony, challenging the old guard. Check out the YouTube version of this episode at https://youtu.be/aD5aaWg9wYc which has accompanying visuals including maps, charts, timelines, photos, illustrations, and diagrams. Anne Hutchinson bo…

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ENCORE 49. Exploring Canada in 1534 15:36

5d ago15:36

15:36

French King Francis I (1494-1547) dispatches an expedition under skilled mariner Jacques Cartier to the New World in search of treasures and a Northwest passage to the riches of the Orient. Enjoy this Encore Presentation! Check out the YouTube version of this episode at https://youtu.be/TjpOlzwhocw which has accompanying visuals including maps, cha…

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EXTRA 3.9 The Lincoln Legacy (Chapter 9) 7:19

6d ago7:19

7:19

Denary Novels, Book Three — Continuing saga of the 10-volume international historical mystery and suspense thriller series titled Denary Novels by Mark Vinet, which are heavily immersed in World history with connections to North America. Get FREE access to this novel’s accompanying visuals, including maps, charts, timelines, photos, illustrations, …

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327. Antinomian Controversy 12:16

8d ago12:16

12:16

Englishwoman Anne Hutchinson’s (1591-1643) strong religious convictions were at odds with the established Puritan clergy in the Boston area and her popularity and charisma helped create a theological schism—known as the Antinomian Controversy—that shook and threatened the Puritan religious community in New England. Check out the YouTube version of …

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The Story Of John Lennon's Patek Philippe 2499 With Jay Fielden 1:04:52

10d ago1:04:52

1:04:52

Our guest today is editor and writer Jay Fielden. Jay is a media industry vet, having spent time at The New Yorker, Vogue, and Men's Vogue, before becoming editor-in-chief of Town & Country. From there, he took the same position at Esquire from 2016 to 2019. He's also contributed to Hodinkee a few times over the years. We invited Jay on to talk mor…

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326. Anne Hutchinson 11:19

11d ago11:19

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Born in England in 1591, Puritan Anne Hutchinson was a spiritual advisor, religious reformer, and an important participant in the infant Massachusetts Bay Colony from 1636 to 1638. Let’s travel back with Eric Yanis of The Other States of America podcast to learn more about this remarkable time in North American history. Check out the YouTube versio…

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ENCORE 48. Jacques Cartier 14:54

13d ago14:54

14:54

Jacques Cartier (1491-1557) sailed from Saint-Malo in Northern France to the Saint Lawrence River in Canada, visiting the Amerindian villages that would later become the sites of the present-day cities of Quebec and Montreal. Enjoy this Encore Presentation! Check out the YouTube version of this episode at https://youtu.be/iBwMfp_rLdw which has acco…

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EXTRA 3.8 The Lincoln Legacy (Chapter 8) 5:41

14d ago5:41

5:41

Denary Novels, Book Three — Continuing saga of the 10-volume international historical mystery and suspense thriller series titled Denary Novels by Mark Vinet, which are heavily immersed in World history with connections to North America. Get FREE access to this novel’s accompanying visuals, including maps, charts, timelines, photos, illustrations, …

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325. Amazing Continental Facts 10:43

16d ago10:43

10:43

Strange information, astonishing data, quirky tidbits, and surprising facts about the beautiful territory that is the subject of this series—Canada USA Mexico. Check out the YouTube version of this episode at https://youtu.be/c1RXtTT1E3M which has accompanying visuals including maps, charts, timelines, photos, illustrations, and diagrams. North Ame…

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In Conversation With Mike Nouveau and Phil Toledano 52:09

17d ago52:09

52:09

My guests this week are Phil Toledano and Mike Nouveau. Phil is no stranger to Hodinkee, having been on Talking Watches and this podcast previously. He's an artist and photographer, bon vivant as well as a collector of all kinds of stuff, including watches. Most recently, he's the co-founder of Toledano & Chan, which just released its first watch, …

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324. Mexican Colonial Era 10:33

18d ago10:33

10:33

The Mexican Colonial Era's port of Acapulco became the New World terminus of the transpacific trade with the Philippines via the Manila galleon. Mexico thus became a vital link between Spain's New World domain and its East Indies Empire. Check out the YouTube version of this episode at https://youtu.be/9Eew3QEEfLw which has accompanying visuals inc…

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ENCORE 47. Verrazzano and the King of France 15:15

20d ago15:15

15:15

The French enter the exploration game when The King of France commissions Giovanni da Verrazzano to explore the Atlantic coast of the continent between Florida and New Brunswick, including New York Bay, in 1524. Joining Mark is Eric Yanis of The Other States of America History podcast. Enjoy this Encore Presentation! Check out the YouTube version o…

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EXTRA 3.7 The Lincoln Legacy (Chapter 7) 5:59

21d ago5:59

5:59

Denary Novels, Book Three — Continuing saga of the 10-volume international historical mystery and suspense thriller series titled Denary Novels by Mark Vinet, which are heavily immersed in World history with connections to North America. Get FREE access to this novel’s accompanying visuals, including maps, charts, timelines, photos, illustrations, …

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323. Golden Age of New France begins in 1663 10:07

23d ago10:07

10:07

New France was proclaimed a Royal province with a new king who understood that a military presence would be necessary to deter the Iroquois menace. Newly crowned, this young monarch already dreamed of creating a great empire, and he did not want to inaugurate his reign by losing his colony in the New World. He realized that New France would never p…

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In Conversation With Watchmaker Rebecca Struthers and Lewis Heath (Founder, AnOrdain) 58:47

24d ago58:47

58:47

My guests this week are watchmaker Dr. Rebecca Struthers and Lewis Heath, founder of AnOrdain. The two are friends and collaborators, so it was fun to get them both together for a conversation about watchmaking in the U.K., what they're up to, and what's next. Lewis Heath founded AnOrdain in 2015. Since then, the Scottish brand has become known for…

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322. Champlain Legacy 18:45

25d ago18:45

18:45

As we move towards a deep dive into the Golden Age of New France, let’s first set the table with a wrap up of the founding and early development of the fledgling colony. Check out the YouTube version of this episode at https://youtu.be/KcfcCLvc17o which has accompanying visuals including maps, charts, timelines, photos, illustrations, and diagrams.…

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ENCORE 46. Two Worlds Collide 10:01

30d ago10:01

10:01

As two fascinating Worlds are about to collide on a grand scale, the United States, Canada, and Mexico’s ancient pre-Colombian cultures and civilizations that would eventually encounter Europeans on the continent during the remarkable Age of Exploration, are revisited. Enjoy this Encore Presentation! Check out the YouTube version of this episode at…

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EXTRA 3.6 The Lincoln Legacy (Chapter 6) 5:06

1M ago5:06

5:06

Denary Novels, Book Three — Continuing saga of the 10-volume international historical mystery and suspense thriller series titled Denary Novels by Mark Vinet, which are heavily immersed in World history with connections to North America. Get FREE access to this novel’s accompanying visuals, including maps, charts, timelines, photos, illustrations, …

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321. Last Stand of Dollard des Ormeaux 10:05

1M ago10:05

10:05

The 1660 Battle of Long Sault between Iroquois warriors and French fur traders led by Dollard des Ormeaux determined the fate of New France. Check out the YouTube version of this episode at https://youtu.be/EAp-df5xifA which has accompanying visuals including maps, charts, timelines, photos, illustrations, and diagrams. Dollard des Ormeaux books at…

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In Conversation With Sylvain Berneron 1:05:20

1M ago1:05:20

1:05:20

My guest this week is Sylvain Berneron. Sylvain is a designer and the founder of one of the most exciting young watch brands. Before starting Berneron, Sylvain spent five years at Breitling, where he eventually became Chief Product Officer. There, he helped completely revamp and build a product portfolio after the brand’s acquisition. Before Breitl…

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320. Fur Trade 10:20

1M ago10:20

10:20

The European Fur Trade with Indigenous Nations thrived during the 1640s in Eastern Canada and the American Hudson River Valley. Check out the YouTube version of this episode at https://youtu.be/f_iN-Z8gDqQ which has accompanying visuals including maps, charts, timelines, photos, illustrations, and diagrams. Fur Trade books available at https://amzn…

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ENCORE 45. Narvaez Expedition from Florida to Mexico 16:02

1M ago16:02

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Spanish explorer Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca was one of four survivors of the Narváez expedition which traveled the American Gulf Coast & Southwest reaching Mexico City in 1536. They were the first known non-Native Americans to see the Mississippi River, and to cross the Gulf of Mexico and Texas. The Narváez expedition was a Spanish journey of explo…

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EXTRA 3.5 The Lincoln Legacy (Chapter 5) 6:06

1M ago6:06

6:06

Denary Novels, Book Three — Continuing saga of the 10-volume international historical mystery and suspense thriller series titled Denary Novels by Mark Vinet, which are heavily immersed in World history with connections to North America. Get FREE access to this novel’s accompanying visuals, including maps, charts, timelines, photos, illustrations, …

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319. Peace of Westphalia in 1648 10:06

1M ago10:06

10:06

Revolutionary and monumental treaties, signed in 1648, ended several European Wars and created the framework for modern international relations, including the administration of North American colonies. These influential agreements and the resulting Westphalian tradition of sovereignty and precedents greatly impacted the Western world and the develo…

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New Watches From Audemars Piguet And More; A Visit To The Patek Philippe Museum 48:38

1M ago48:38

48:38

This week, we discuss a few new releases on our desks from VPC and Anoma which leads to a short discussion of the growing small-brand scene. We also jump into our thoughts on the new Audemars Piguet [Re]Master02. Finally, we talk about brand exhibits and spend some time chatting about a recent visit to the Patek Philippe Museum in Geneva, and what …

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318. Louis XIV 14:37

1M ago14:37

14:37

As New France enters its Golden Age, one man shines as bright as the Sun, King Louis XIV (1638-1715; r.1643-1715). Check out the YouTube version of this episode at https://youtu.be/rvEvaXookPs which has accompanying visuals including maps, charts, timelines, photos, illustrations, and diagrams. History Daily podcast available at https://amzn.to/3X9…

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ENCORE 44. Coronado’s Seven Cities of Gold 15:53

1M ago15:53

15:53

Francisco Vazquez de Coronado was a Spanish conquistador who led an expedition from Mexico through the southwestern USA in search of the fabled Cities of Cibola from 1540-42. He had hoped to reach the mythical Seven Cities of Gold located throughout the pueblos of the New Mexico Territory. His ambitious journey marked the first European sightings o…

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EXTRA 3.4 The Lincoln Legacy (Chapter 4) 7:36

1M ago7:36

7:36

Denary Novels, Book Three — Continuing saga of the 10-volume international historical mystery and suspense thriller series titled Denary Novels by Mark Vinet, which are heavily immersed in World history with connections to North America. Get FREE access to this novel’s accompanying visuals, including maps, charts, timelines, photos, illustrations, …

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317. Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve 10:47

2M ago10:47

10:47

In 1642, a French military officer and the founder of the city of Montreal (Maisonneuve, 1612–76) was hired to lead colonists and ensure their safety in a new land. Check out the YouTube version of this episode at https://youtu.be/hGE4gT_6YjA which has accompanying visuals including maps, charts, timelines, photos, illustrations, and diagrams. Hist…

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Reviewing 6 Of Our Own Watches With Ben And James 52:43

1M ago52:43

52:43

In this week's episode, I'm running the three-man weave with Ben and James. I gave the guys a bit of homework before we recorded. Last month, Ben mentioned in his review of the Rolex "Le Mans" Daytona that maybe we should do "A Week On (An Owner's) Wrist" reviews every once in a while. Talking about – and reviewing – watches that we've recently acq…

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316. Founding of Montreal in 1642 10:29

2M ago10:29

10:29

Upstream of Quebec City at a large island in the St. Lawrence River was established the French settlement of Ville Marie, on the site of the present city of Montreal. Check out the YouTube version of this episode at https://youtu.be/pXqcZcqFdmc which has accompanying visuals including maps, charts, timelines, photos, illustrations, and diagrams. Hi…

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ENCORE 43. Brave New World 12:57

2M ago12:57

12:57

Did early European colonization and settlement of North America usher in the realization of Utopian ideals or Dystopian nightmares? Let’s investigate by recalling these classic works of literature: Thomas More's Utopia; Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World; George Orwell’s 1984 and Animal Farm; Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451; and Yevgeny Zamyatin’s WE. E…

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EXTRA 3.3 The Lincoln Legacy (Chapter 3) 5:09

2M ago5:09

5:09

Denary Novels, Book Three — Continuing saga of the 10-volume international historical mystery and suspense thriller series titled Denary Novels by Mark Vinet, which are heavily immersed in World history with connections to North America. Get FREE access to this novel’s accompanying visuals, including maps, charts, timelines, photos, illustrations, …

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315. Historical Perspectives on Laura Ingalls Wilder 10:25

2M ago10:25

10:25

Join me as I explore the life, works, and deeds of Laura Ingalls Wilder (1867-1957) who wrote books (Little House on the Prairie) that would enchant millions of kids, young and old. Check out the YouTube version of this episode at https://youtu.be/SUSfnzkZZ2w which has accompanying visuals including maps, charts, timelines, photos, illustrations, a…

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Eric Ku and Justin Gruenberg (Loupe This) 1:00:10

2M ago1:00:10

1:00:10

Today on the podcast I'm thrilled to have two legendary collectors and dealers join me, Eric Ku and Justin Gruenberg. Of course, Eric is no stranger to Hodinkee, having appeared on the site, Talking Watches, and this podcast. He got his start as a vintage watch dealer, soon founding 10Past10 back in 2005. Most recently, he co-founded the online auc…

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314. Providence, Rhode Island 10:01

2M ago10:01

10:01

Clergyman Roger Williams was a Puritan theologian and linguist who founded Providence Plantations in 1636 on land given to him by Narragansett sachem Canonicus. Williams named the settlement Providence Plantations because he believed that God had brought them there. Check out the YouTube version of this episode at https://youtu.be/QhUUS83LMk which …

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ENCORE 42. Crossing the Mississippi River 10:00

2M ago10:00

10:00

Hernando de Soto was a Spanish explorer and conquistador who led the first European expedition deep into the territory of the modern-day southeastern United States searching for gold and a passage to China from 1539-42. Along the way, he became the first European to cross the Mississippi River. Enjoy this Encore Presentation! Check out the YouTube …

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EXTRA 3.2 The Lincoln Legacy (Chapter 2) 7:14

2M ago7:14

7:14

Denary Novels, Book Three — Continuing saga of the 10-volume international historical mystery and suspense thriller series titled Denary Novels by Mark Vinet, which are heavily immersed in World history with connections to North America. Get FREE access to this novel’s accompanying visuals, including maps, charts, timelines, photos, illustrations, …

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313. Providence Plantations 10:43

2M ago10:43

10:43

Puritan English clergyman Roger Williams founded the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations. Check out the YouTube version of this episode at https://youtu.be/frbUQMAMg6s which has accompanying visuals including maps, charts, timelines, photos, illustrations, and diagrams. Roger Williams books available at https://amzn.to/3ULVojD Provide…

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Q&A – Cartier, TAG Heuer x KITH Formula 1, Auctions, And More 50:35

2M ago50:35

50:35

In today's episode, I tapped our style editor Malaika Crawford, client advisor Rich Fordon, and video producer Jonathan McWhorter on for a Q&A. Some of the questions we take on: What other brands should release a Cartier Privé-style collection that taps into its heritage, and which brands should not; Our thoughts on the TAG Heuer x KITH Formula 1; …

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312. Colony of Rhode Island 11:28

2M ago11:28

11:28

Exiled from the Massachusetts Bay Colony English Puritan Roger Williams plans to make the most radical settlement in the New World. Check out the YouTube version of this episode at https://youtu.be/NICx9iyFL3o which has accompanying visuals including maps, charts, timelines, photos, illustrations, and diagrams. Roger Williams books available at htt…

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ENCORE 41. Spanish Main 10:01

2M ago10:01

10:01

During the colonization period, the Spanish Main was the collective term for the parts of the Spanish Empire that were on the mainland of the Americas and had coastlines on the Caribbean Sea or Gulf of Mexico. The term was used to distinguish those regions from the numerous islands Spain controlled in the Caribbean, which were known as the Spanish …

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EXTRA 3.1 The Lincoln Legacy (Prologue & Chapter 1) 6:46

2M ago6:46

6:46

Denary Novels, Book Three — Continuing saga of the 10-volume international historical mystery and suspense thriller series titled Denary Novels by Mark Vinet, which are heavily immersed in World history with connections to North America. Get FREE access to this novel’s accompanying visuals, including maps, charts, timelines, photos, illustrations, …

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311. Exiled from Massachusetts Bay Colony 10:23

2M ago10:23

10:23

Reacting to the repressive religious policies of England in 1630, over the next ten years, about 20,000 Puritans emigrated from England to Massachusetts and the neighboring colonies during what came to be known as the Puritan migration to New England. One such migrating Puritan was English minister Roger Williams, who founded the Colony of Rhode Is…

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310. Roger Williams 10:42

2M ago10:42

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1630s Massachusetts Bay Colony English minister, Roger Williams (1603-83), would later found the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations. Let’s travel back with Eric Yanis of The Other States of America podcast to learn more about this remarkable time in North American history. Check out the YouTube version of this episode at https://yout…

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ENCORE 40. Our Lady of Guadalupe 24:00

2M ago24:00

24:00

Like the Shroud of Turin, many claim that North America’s most venerated Christian relic holds a blessed and sacred image formed in 1531, a decade after the conquest of Mesoamerica by Spanish Conquistador Hernan Cortez. Known as the Virgin of Guadalupe this holy image on a cloak became a recognized symbol of Catholic Mexicans and is today enshrined…

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