Newfoundland
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| Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From ![]() NEW! Post-ProhibitionLoosening the Noose From: Bottoms Up |
Chapter 7 explores the relaxing of alcohol related legislation in Newfoundland and the evolution of drinking culture throughout the rest of the 20th century. | Sheilah Roberts Lukins | 14 | 2020 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() PrefaceFrom: Almost Feral |
Gemma Hickey | 3 | 2019 | $0.30 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! PrefaceFrom: Bottoms Up |
In the preface, the author discusses her reasons for writing the book and how studying the history of alcohol is an effective way to understand many facets of human societies. | Sheilah Roberts Lukins | 3 | 2020 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() PrehistoryFrom: The Beothuk |
This chapter investigates the prehistory of the Beothuk: When and how they first arrived in Newfoundland and the archaeological evidence discovered at numerous sites around the island. | Ingeborg Marshall | 4 | 2009 | $0.40 Add |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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From ![]() Relations between the Beothuk and Mi’kmaq in the Early 1800’sFrom: The Beothuk |
This chapter describes the evolving relationship between the Beothuk at Notre Dame bay and the Mi’kmaq community who lived there in the early 1800s | Ingeborg Marshall | 3 | 2009 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() ShanawdithitFrom: The Beothuk |
This chapter describes the life of the last known Beothuk individual, a woman named Shanawdithit. | Ingeborg Marshall | 6 | 2009 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Taverns and Bars of St. John’s and BeyondFrom: Bottoms Up |
Chapter 8 provides a list of drinking establishments in St. John’s with a brief history of each. | Sheilah Roberts Lukins | 48 | 2020 | $4.80 Add |
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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 |
![]() The Beothuk |
A history of the Beothuk of Newfoundland. Exciting in its detail, this book gives us a rare picture of a lost people whose culture was destroyed after the arrival of white settlers. This title … | Ingeborg Marshall | 88 | 2009 | View |
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From ![]() NEW! The BreweriesFrom: Bottoms Up |
Chapter 9 provides a brief history of the various brewing companies that have operated in Newfoundland. | Sheilah Roberts Lukins | 12 | 2020 | $1.20 Add |
![]() The InvisiblesA History of the Royal Newfoundland Companies |
During the tumultuous and often violent election riots of 1861, members of the Royal Newfoundland Companies opened fire on a crowd of rioters, killing three and wounding several others. In the … | James E. Candow | 256 | 2019 | View |
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From ![]() The Second World War and After, 1939–1948 |
Describes the impact of the second world war on the Canadian federation from 1939 to 1948. | Ed Whitcomb | 17 | 2017 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! TradeFrom Fish to Wine From: Bottoms Up |
Chapter 2 explores the initial arrival and early history of intoxicating beverages in Newfoundland beginning with colonial trade in the 17th century. | Sheilah Roberts Lukins | 25 | 2020 | $2.50 Add |








