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Paul chiasson biography

          Paul Chiasson is a Canadian architect ( Yale '81) author, who has written pseudohistories about the settlement of North America....

          Paul Chiasson is a Canadian architect author, who has written pseudohistories about the settlement of North America.

        1. I was raised on Cape Breton Island, the small island that pivots off the northeastern tip of the Nova Scotia peninsula on Canada's east coast.
        2. Paul Chiasson is a Canadian architect ( Yale '81) author, who has written pseudohistories about the settlement of North America.
        3. Paul Chiasson is a Yale-educated architect whose expertise is the history and theory of religious architecture.
        4. Biography.

          5. Paul Chiasson

          Canadian architect author

          Paul Chiasson is a Canadian architect ( Yale '81) author, who has written pseudohistories about the settlement of North America.[1][2]

          In his first book, The Island of Seven Cities: Where the Chinese Settled When They Discovered America,[3] Chiasson explains his belief that Chinese voyagers settled in the Cape Dauphin area of Nova Scotia almost a century before the voyages of Christopher Columbus.

          He suggests that the indigenous Mi'kmaq culture was influenced by these people in the form of possible archaeological remains, customs, costumes, art and even written language.

          His theory has been rejected by mainstream historians.[1] Provincial archaeologists and a geologist have said that some of Chiasson's physical evidence of a Chinese settlement—a road up the side of Cape Dauphin and the stone remains of a wall surrounding the site —were actually built in by a volunteer fire company fighting a