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Newfoundland in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries : Essays in Interpretation / Peter Neary, James Hiller.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Heritage
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Politics and government.
- Economic history.
- Newfoundland and Labrador--History.
- Newfoundland and Labrador.
- Newfoundland and Labrador--Politics and government.
- Newfoundland and Labrador--Economic conditions.
- Genre:
- History.
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (292 pages) : illustrations, maps
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [1980]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- The book has two broad aims. First, to point out the major themes of modern Newfoundland history currently being examined, and to offer a number of new interpretations of economic and political development in the last two centuries. Second, to supplement the standard works that are readily available to students.
- Contents:
- The Writing of Newfoundland History: An Introductory Survey / Peter Neary.
- Newfoundland's Traditional Economy and Development to 1934 / David Alexander.
- The Newfoundland Salt Cod Trade in the Nineteenth Century / Shannon Ryan.
- Confederation Defeated: The Newfoundland Election of 1869 / James Hiller.
- The French and American Shore Questions as Factors in Newfoundland History / Peter Neary.
- The Railway and Local Politics in Newfoundland, 1870-1901 / James Hiller.
- W.F. Coaker and the Balance of Power Strategy: The Fishermen's Protective Union in Newfoundland Politics / Ian McDonald.
- Newfoundland Politics in the 1920's: The Genesis and Significance of the Hollis Walker Enquiry / R.M. Elliott.
- Party Politics in Newfoundland, 1949-71: A Survey and Analysis / Peter Neary.
- The Collapse of the Saltfish Trade and Newfoundland's Intergration into the North American Economy / David Alexander.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 19. Feb 2019)
- ISBN:
- 9781487590031
- 1487590032
- 9781487588892
- 1487588895
- OCLC:
- 1013495497
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