Newfoundland and Labrador : : A History /

Newfoundland and Labrador : : A History / / Sean Cadigan.

Published to coincide with the sixtieth anniversary of Newfoundland and Labrador joining Canada, Sean T. Cadigan has written the book that will surely become the definitive history of one of North America's most distinct and beautiful regions. The site of the first European settlement by Viking...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Cadigan, Sean,
Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2022]
©2009
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (384 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Maps
  • Introduction: Scarce Environmental Leeway, Nationalism, and the Long Term in Newfoundland and Labrador
  • 1 The First Peoples by the Sea
  • 2 The European Encounter
  • 3 Migrants and Settlers: The Development of a Fishing Society, 1610–1775
  • 4 Not Quite a Colony, 1775–1824
  • 5 A Colonial State, 1824–1855
  • 6 Responsible Government and Landward Industrialization, 1855–1895
  • 7 Twilight of the National Policy, 1897–1908
  • 8 The Politics of Hope and Demoralization, 1908–1934
  • 9 Commission, Depression, and War, 1934–1945
  • 10 The Land of Milk and Honey, 1946–1972
  • 11 The Limits of Neo-nationalism, 1972–2003
  • Conclusion: Not a Nation
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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