Articles related to "Cabot"



The Life of John Cabot
Born Giovanni Caboto, John Cabot was an Italian explorer and navigator, who is traditionally believed to be the first modern European to see what, is now called Canada.
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John Cabot
John Cabot explored the eastern coastline of Canada in 1497. He was searching for the Northwest Passage.
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The Beothuk
The Native people of Newfoundland, the Beothuks, were driven to extinction by the arrival of the European settlers.
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Explorers of Canada, Part I: Giovanni Caboto
I've decided to write a series about the people who explored this land of ours, from John Cabot in 1497 to Vilhjalmur Stefansson in 1913. So here I present to you, the story of John Cabot, the first European (post Viking) to meet the shores of what is now Canada.
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*Pop-Princess Meg Cabot Shares the Good Life*
Meg Cabot is the #1 New York Times Best-selling Author of several-dozen mega hits including "The Princess Diaries" series. Her young adult books include "All-American Girl" and "Teen Idol" and are being made into Disney films. Here, she shares her prolific life in an interview!
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John Cabot, Explorer
Seeking China he found Canada and the beginnings of the British Empire.
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Lilla Cabot Perry
A biography of painter Lilla Cabot Perry, 1848-1933.
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Queen of Babble - Meg Cabot
Lizzie Nichols has never been to Europe, but she discovers more than just beautiful scenery in London and France.
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Queen of Babble by Meg Cabot
Queen of Babble, by Meg Cabot, is the first of three novels about big-mouthed, big-hearted Lizzie Nichols.
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Queen of Babble in the Big City by Meg Cabot
Lizzie Nichols and friends are back for more drama in the sequel to Queen of Babble.
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Canada's Beginings
This is a little historical article of Canada. Some facts may be wrong but most of it is what is tought to us in Ontario Schools.
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Explorers of Canada, Part II: Jacques Cartier
Second part in Explorers of Canada
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CAPE BRETON HIGHLANDS NATIONAL PARK
Walk the windswept barrens or stroll the sandy beaches of Cape Breton Highlands National Park. It is all part of a relaxing vacation in beautiful Nova Scotia, Canada.,Walk the windswept barrens or stroll the sandy beaches of Cape Breton Highlands National Park. It is all part of a relaxing vacation in beautiful Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Toward The Setting Sun - New World Discovery
In action packed narrative, Boyle weaves international intrigue, political plots, personal ambition, and family secrets into the true drama of the discovery of America!
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Caldey Island - The Kynaston-Hawkesley Era
When Thomas Kynaston bought Caldey in 1798, he ushered in a new era of prosperity for the island and her inhabitants.
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SIGNAL HILL, NEWFOUNDLAND
Years before ship-to-shore radios were invented, signalmen watched the treacherous waters of the Atlantic Ocean for ships headed into the harbor at St. John's.
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National Museum of Women in the Arts Features
Meet Lilla Cabot Perry, Jennie Augusta Brownscombe and Alice Bailly: three distinctly talented painters with works at The National Museum of Women in the Arts.
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The First Europeans to Arrive in Canada
Christopher Columbus is generally credited with discovering the Americas in 1492. There is reliable evidence to indicate the presence of Europeans in Canada much earlier.
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The Princess and the Prom
A review <i>The Princess Diaries</i> latest installment, <u>Princess in Pink</u>
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Best Eastern Canada Biking Destinations
To exchange the fast pace of car trips with the relaxed tour on a bike through the beautiful countryside in eastern Canada brings a more intensive experience of the land.
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Errol Flynn, Swashbuckler and Hell-Raiser
The 50th anniversary of the death of Hollywood movie star Errol Flynn falls on 14th October 2009. A life of drinking, partying and womanising contributed to his death.
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Getting to Newfoundland
One of the more popular ways of getting to Newfoundland is by ferry across the Cabot Strait, and for good reason; it's a grand experience.
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Queen of Babble in the Big City
Lizzie Nichols returns with a new series of adventures in love and life in New York City.
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The Bitter Peace of the Great War
President Woodrow Wilson's attempt to "make the world safe for democracy" added to resentment among warring nations and paved the way for the Second World War.
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Review: Oceans of Magic
This week is a book review of the Fantasy anthology <u>Oceans of Magic</u>.

THE NATION OF CANADA
The Nation of Canada tells of Jaques Cartier's discovery of Canada. Diverse ethnic cultures and picturesque scenery are all a part of this great nation. Each province has something to offer that is unique. It truly is the True North Strong and Free.
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Canada - Newfoundland - Britain's First Colony
Some of the best whale watching in the world plus history and natural beauty in Newfoundland, Britain's oldest colony.
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Nova Scotia Driving Trips
Whether on two wheels or four, visitors can explore the pretty Nova Scotia coast over a series of scenic trails that link together the most popular NS attractions.
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Prince Edward Island Millenium Series 34
We spend a delightful day as we cross the Federation Bridge to Prince Edward Island. After settling into our Summerside inn, we spend the day touring " Anne's Land" the region where Lucy Maude Montgomery wrote her famous Anne of Green Gables and other novels. Join us as we tour the pastoral landscapes and visit the places where this famous author received her inspiration. Thousands traipse the lanscape every year in her footsteps, some even arrange to get married in the parlour she took her vows. Interesting artifacts, history and great seafood at the end of the day. PE I is famous for it's delicious homecooked lobster church suppers.
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Henry Hudson
Henry Hudson commands his first ship, the Hopewell, on an expedition in search of the Northwest Passage.
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Henry VII (1485-1509)
Henry VII brought peace, prosperity and national pride to England. His reign ended the bloody Wars of the Roses. He became an outstandingly successful English king.
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Ride Clear of Diablo - Starring Audie Murphy
The 13th film of his career, Ride Clear of Diablo, was released in 1954. Co-starring Dan Duryea, the well-paced western furthered cemented Audie's screen persona.
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The Life of Henry Hudson
Henry Hudson was one of the most prominent sailors and navigators of the 17th Century.
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Balch House, Beverly, MA: Country's Oldest?
Balch family members from generations spanning more than 270 years owned the Beverly, MA house built by their immigrant ancestor.
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Quick Picks for Teen Series Readers
For fans of YA fantasy who can't get enough, these Young Adult fantasy series are great for summer reading or year-round breaks from reality.
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The Top Six Homeschooling Methods
There are six traditional homeschooling methods commonly used by families today but what are the differences between them? How can parents decide which one is right?
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A Look at the Provinces, Part VIII: Nova Scotia
his is the eighth article in the series. Nova Scotia is the most Eastern Mainland territory in Canada. Situated east of New Brunswick is one of the provinces that made up Acadia. It has an area of 55,490 square kilometres and has a population of 899,942 people. The Capital is Halifax. It was one of the founding provinces in 1867.
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Best In Show
A review of the movie "Best In Show".
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Environmental Reading
Interesting environmental news

Just Jill!
Jill Winters, Barnes and Noble Bestselling Author of "Blushing Pink" and other delicious novels, has another sizzler out "Raspberry Crush" (New American Library, 2004), and is here to share details!
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Motives for Imperialism in the 19th Century
By 1900 few areas of Africa and Asia remained independent of European and U.S. control and influence as the motives for imperialism compelled the exploitation of nations.
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A Look at the Provinces, Part X: Newfoundland and Labrador
This is the tenth article in the series. The Province of Newfoundland and Labrador is a two-part province consisting of, surprise, Newfoundland and Labrador. Newfoundland is an Island while Labrador is the part north of Quebec. Although the province is commonly called Newfoundland, its official name was changed to Newfoundland and Labrador not too long ago. It has an area of 405,720 square kilometres and has a population of 568,474 people. The Capital is St John's (not to be confused with Saint John, NB), and is the last province to join confederation, in 1949.
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Acadians
This is sort of a continuation of the Article: French Canadians. Now we look at the Acadians.
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Explorers of Canada, Part V: Samuel de Champlain
Its weird that the one who really started this country up for colonisation and interior explorations, the man who is called the Father of New France, the Father of Canada is FIFTH, who usually, in our Canadian history classes was second after Cartier (Cabot wasn't that important, also he was 'English')
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Explorers of Canada, Part XXIII: James Cook
One of the world's most famous explorers. Explored the west coast of Canada, although most of his exploration was of Pacific islands.
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MAKE MIME MENDOCINO
Mendocino a place to visit
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WE ALL SCREAM FOR ICE CREAM
Ice Cream, homemade, Family fun times. Summer Holiday fun
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Canada
Did you ever wonder where the word "Canada" originated? It has an interesting history with numerous changes and relocations.
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Developing a Writing Voice
Editors and agents are looking for manuscripts with "authentic voice." But what is voice, and how does a writer develop it?
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Healthy Snacks for Preschoolers
In the daycare and preschool setting, offering children portion-controlled, nutritious snacks helps children develop healthy eating habits.
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