Canada Rediscovered

Publisher:  Canadian Museum of Civilization, Canada
Year Published:  1991
Pages:  176pp   Price:  $29.95   ISBN:  2-89111-484-1
Resource Type:  Book

Robert McGhee descirbes wat we know about early European explorations of what is now Canada - Irish, Norse, English Portuguese, French, Spanish - as well as the early Europeans' interactions with the aboriginal inhabitants.

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Table of Contents

Introduction
The First Peoples
The Land of Promise of the Saints
Vinland
Helluland and Greenland
The Search for Islands
The Newe Found Islande
The Labrador
From Arcadia to Cain's Land
Canada
The Grand Bay
Meta Incognita
Conclusion
Acknowledgements
Index

Subject Headings

• L'Anse aux Meadows, NF
• Archaeology/North America
• Arctic
• Arctic & Northern Research
• Arctic Ocean
• Atlantic Ocean
• Azores
• Baffin Island
• Canadian Heritage
• Canary Islands
• Cape Breton Island History
• Caribbean
• Ellesmere Island
• Faeroe Islands
• Frobisher Bay
• Greenland
• History/Canadian
• Image Sources
• Indigenous History
• Inuit
• Iroquois (Haudenosaunee)
• Labrador
• Madeira
• Mapping
• Maps/Charts/Atlases
• Native Peoples
• Newfoundland History
• North, The
• Northwest Passage
• Red Bay, NF
• St. John's, Nfld
• St. Lawrence River