Newfoundland
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From Chapter 3The Scum of the Earth From: The Invisibles |
In this chapter, Candow describes the lived experiences of enlisted men in the Royal Newfoundland Companies, including their pay, food, living conditions and social lives. | James E. Candow | 36 | 2019 | $3.60 Add |
From NEW! ExcessHow a Culture of Alcohol Gave Birth to the Binge From: Bottoms Up |
Chapter 3 explores the birth and evolution of alcohol culture with particular focus placed on the idea of drinking to excess, and how that behaviour has been regarded in Newfoundland throughout … | Sheilah Roberts Lukins | 21 | 2020 | $2.10 Add |
From Hope Walk: Stephenville to Corner BrookFrom: Almost Feral |
Includes the following sections: Confession – Resettlement | Gemma Hickey | 28 | 2019 | $2.80 Add |
From Hunting, Fishing and GatheringFrom: The Beothuk |
This chapter describes life in pre-contact Beothuk communities with a focus on food gathering throughout the year. This chapter also serves as a brief general overview of the seasonal cycles … | Ingeborg Marshall | 6 | 2009 | $0.60 Add |
From Burial PracticesFrom: The Beothuk |
This chapter discuses Beothuk burial practice using archaeological evidence and the accounts of outside observers. | Ingeborg Marshall | 5 | 2009 | $0.50 Add |
From Chapter 4Ballrooms and Battlefields From: The Invisibles |
In this chapter, Candow describes the often contradictory world of the officers of the Royal Newfoundland companies, and the impact they had on the Newfoundland communities in which they were … | James E. Candow | 23 | 2019 | $2.30 Add |
From NEW! ControlBetween the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea From: Bottoms Up |
Chapter 4 explores early attempts to regulate and control alcohol production and consumption in Newfoundland. | Sheilah Roberts Lukins | 14 | 2020 | $1.40 Add |
From Hope Walk: Deer Lake to South BrookFrom: Almost Feral |
Includes the following sections: Well Jung – Apples and Oranges – Tools – Colonial Street | Gemma Hickey | 37 | 2019 | $3.70 Add |
From Chapter 5The Coming of the Frost From: The Invisibles |
In this chapter, Candow describes the events of the Great Fire of June 9, 1846, and the role of the Companies in combatting it. This chapter includes an overview of mid 19th century firefighting … | James E. Candow | 20 | 2019 | $2.00 Add |
From Hope Walk: Grand Falls to GanderFrom: Almost Feral |
Includes the following sections: The Good Priest – Client H – Jesus, Mary, and Joey | Gemma Hickey | 37 | 2019 | $3.70 Add |
From Relations between Beothuk and Newcomers in the 1500s and 1600sFrom: The Beothuk |
This chapter discusses initial contact between the Beothuk and European explorers in the 16th century and how this initial contact began to destabilize the Beothuk way of life | Ingeborg Marshall | 3 | 2009 | $0.30 Add |
From NEW! TemperanceThe Rise of Social Conscience From: Bottoms Up |
Chapter 5 explores the development of a backlash against alcohol culture in the form of the temperance movement. | Sheilah Roberts Lukins | 14 | 2020 | $1.40 Add |
From Chapter 6Civil Commotion From: The Invisibles |
In this chapter, Candow describes the companies role in policing in Newfoundland in the mid 19th century and the outbreaks of violence that the companies were involved in. | James E. Candow | 63 | 2019 | $6.30 Add |
From Hope Walk: Gambo to ClarenvilleFrom: Almost Feral |
Includes the following sections: Recipe – Conversion – Remapping – Baggage – White Flag | Gemma Hickey | 71 | 2019 | $7.10 Add |
From NEW! ProhibitionExtreme Measures From: Bottoms Up |
Chapter 6 explores the period of prohibition in Newfoundland and Labrador that lasted from 1917-1924 including the factors that led to prohibition and it’s eventual elimination. | Sheilah Roberts Lukins | 19 | 2020 | $1.90 Add |
From Relations between Beothuk and Mi’kmaq, Labrador Montagnais (Innu) and InuitFrom: The Beothuk |
This chapter explorers the relationship between Beothuk communities and other indigenous groups, and how these relationships changed over time. | Ingeborg Marshall | 3 | 2009 | $0.30 Add |