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This book offers a comprehensive examination of Newfoundland, one of the earliest discovered British North American possessions. Despite its significance, Newfoundland's history and true nature have often been misunderstood. The author provides a detailed account of the island's development, from its humble beginnings as a fishing ground to its present-day status as a major player in the international fishing industry. Along the way, the author explores the complex relationship between the government, the merchant adventurers, and the resident fishermen, highlighting the challenges and opportunities that have shaped Newfoundland's unique identity. By delving deep into the island's past, present, and future prospects, this book aims to shed light on the often-overlooked story of Newfoundland and its enduring legacy as a vital part of the British Empire.
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A View of the Rise, Progress, and Present State of the Newfoundland Fishery
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive examination of Newfoundland, one of the earliest discovered British North American possessions. Despite its significance, Newfoundland's history and true nature have often been misunderstood. The author provides a detailed account of the island's development, from its humble beginnings as a fishing ground to its present-day status as a major player in the international fishing industry. Along the way, the author explores the complex relationship between the government, the merchant adventurers, and the resident fishermen, highlighting the challenges and opportunities that have shaped Newfoundland's unique identity. By delving deep into the island's past, present, and future prospects, this book aims to shed light on the often-overlooked story of Newfoundland and its enduring legacy as a vital part of the British Empire. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781390265866_0
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A View of the Rise, Progress, and Present State of the Newfoundland Fishery: With Some Observations on Its Government, Civil Establishment, Revenue and Expenditure (Classic Reprint)
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