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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.
the life of john cabot • canada's first modern explorer • john cabot canada • giovanni caboto • john cabot italy
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.
the life of john cabot • canada's first modern explorer • john cabot canada • giovanni caboto • john cabot italy
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.
canada • history • jacques cartier • john cabot • confederation
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.
canada • history • jacques cartier • john cabot • confederation
John Cabot
John Cabot explored the eastern coastline of Canada in 1497. He was searching for the Northwest Passage.
john cabot • cabot • explorer • grand banks • newfoundland
John Cabot explored the eastern coastline of Canada in 1497. He was searching for the Northwest Passage.
john cabot • cabot • explorer • grand banks • newfoundland
John Cabot, Explorer
Seeking China he found Canada and the beginnings of the British Empire.
john cabot • giovanni caboto • explorers • early explorers • early english explorers
Seeking China he found Canada and the beginnings of the British Empire.
john cabot • giovanni caboto • explorers • early explorers • early english explorers
The Beothuk
The Native people of Newfoundland, the Beothuks, were driven to extinction by the arrival of the European settlers.
beothuks • newfoundland • vikings • john cabot • cabot
The Native people of Newfoundland, the Beothuks, were driven to extinction by the arrival of the European settlers.
beothuks • newfoundland • vikings • john cabot • cabot
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.
canada • exploration • italian • john cabot • 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.
canada • exploration • italian • john cabot • giovanni caboto
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!
toward the setting sun • david boyle • discovery of america • amerigo vespucci • christopher columbus
In action packed narrative, Boyle weaves international intrigue, political plots, personal ambition, and family secrets into the true drama of the discovery of America!
toward the setting sun • david boyle • discovery of america • amerigo vespucci • christopher columbus
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.
canadian history the first europeans • canada viking sagas • christopher columbus the americas • the first europeans canada the vikings • canada vikings
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.
canadian history the first europeans • canada viking sagas • christopher columbus the americas • the first europeans canada the vikings • canada vikings
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.
henry vii • wars of the roses • pembroke castle • edmund tudor • lady margaret beaufort
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.
henry vii • wars of the roses • pembroke castle • edmund tudor • lady margaret beaufort
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.
signal hill • canada • newfoundland • mary alward • mary m alward
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.
signal hill • canada • newfoundland • mary alward • mary m alward
The Life of Henry Hudson
Henry Hudson was one of the most prominent sailors and navigators of the 17th Century.
the life of henry hudson • the discoverer of hudson bay • hudson bay • hudson river • hudson strait
Henry Hudson was one of the most prominent sailors and navigators of the 17th Century.
the life of henry hudson • the discoverer of hudson bay • hudson bay • hudson river • hudson strait
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.
newfoundland and labrador • labrador • st. john's • canada • provinces
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.
newfoundland and labrador • labrador • st. john's • canada • provinces
Acadians
This is sort of a continuation of the Article: French Canadians. Now we look at the Acadians.
acadians • french • deportation • nova scotia • new brunswick
This is sort of a continuation of the Article: French Canadians. Now we look at the Acadians.
acadians • french • deportation • nova scotia • new brunswick
Canada
Did you ever wonder where the word "Canada" originated? It has an interesting history with numerous changes and relocations.
canada • iroquis • provine of quebec • new france • history
Did you ever wonder where the word "Canada" originated? It has an interesting history with numerous changes and relocations.
canada • iroquis • provine of quebec • new france • history
Explorers of Canada, Part II: Jacques Cartier
Second part in Explorers of Canada
canada • france • new france • cartier • jacques
Second part in Explorers of Canada
canada • france • new france • cartier • jacques
Nova Scotia's Lighthouse Route
Nova Scotia is one of Canada's most interesting and picturesque provinces, with its fishing villages, rocky shores, and especially the lighthouses.
nova scotia lighthouses • lighthouse route • peggy’s cove lighthouse • yarmouth • lunenburg
Nova Scotia is one of Canada's most interesting and picturesque provinces, with its fishing villages, rocky shores, and especially the lighthouses.
nova scotia lighthouses • lighthouse route • peggy’s cove lighthouse • yarmouth • lunenburg
"The Sun Never Sets....": An Overview of the British Empire
The British Empire was the modern version of the classical Roman Empire--in fact, according to some it "...was more extensive, more populous, and arguably more influential..." The next series of articles will devote their attention to the fascinating topic of the British Empire.
british empire • commonwealth of nations • world history • 1497-1999 • britain
The British Empire was the modern version of the classical Roman Empire--in fact, according to some it "...was more extensive, more populous, and arguably more influential..." The next series of articles will devote their attention to the fascinating topic of the British Empire.
british empire • commonwealth of nations • world history • 1497-1999 • britain
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.
canada - newfoundland • newfoundland britain's first colony • whale watching • whale watching in canada • corner brook
Some of the best whale watching in the world plus history and natural beauty in Newfoundland, Britain's oldest colony.
canada - newfoundland • newfoundland britain's first colony • whale watching • whale watching in canada • corner brook
Nova Scotia Beach Vacation Guide
With 6000 km (3728 miles) of coast, it's no wonder Nova Scotia beaches are popular. Read on for beach vacation destinations near Cape Breton and the Northumberland shore.
nova scotia beach • beach vacation • nova scotia beaches • ns beaches • nova scotia weather
With 6000 km (3728 miles) of coast, it's no wonder Nova Scotia beaches are popular. Read on for beach vacation destinations near Cape Breton and the Northumberland shore.
nova scotia beach • beach vacation • nova scotia beaches • ns beaches • nova scotia weather
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?
homeschool methods • traditional approach to homeschooling • homeschool unit studies • unschooling approach to homeschooling • classical homeschooling for beginniers
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?
homeschool methods • traditional approach to homeschooling • homeschool unit studies • unschooling approach to homeschooling • classical homeschooling for beginniers
Vacationing in Newfoundland
Newfoundland is rife with history, scenic beauty, and exotic culture. A holiday here promises excitement and experiences that simply can't be found anywhere else.
vacationing in newfoundland • newfoundland travel • things to do in newfoundland • newfoundland history • newfoundland culture
Newfoundland is rife with history, scenic beauty, and exotic culture. A holiday here promises excitement and experiences that simply can't be found anywhere else.
vacationing in newfoundland • newfoundland travel • things to do in newfoundland • newfoundland history • newfoundland culture
A Look at the Provinces, Part VII: New Brunswick
This is the seventh article in the series. New Brunswick is the Most western of the "Maritime" (Between Quotation marks because technically British Columbia is a Maritime Province) or Atlantic Provinces. It has an area of 73,440 square kilometres and has a population of 723,900 people (1991 census). The Capital is Fredericton, while the largest city is St John (not to confuse with St John's, Newfoundland). It is one of the Founding Provinces. It is the only official bilingual province of Canada.
new brunswick • provinces • canada • st john • moncton
This is the seventh article in the series. New Brunswick is the Most western of the "Maritime" (Between Quotation marks because technically British Columbia is a Maritime Province) or Atlantic Provinces. It has an area of 73,440 square kilometres and has a population of 723,900 people (1991 census). The Capital is Fredericton, while the largest city is St John (not to confuse with St John's, Newfoundland). It is one of the Founding Provinces. It is the only official bilingual province of Canada.
new brunswick • provinces • canada • st john • moncton
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.
nova scotia • canada • acadia • maritimes • halifax
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.
nova scotia • canada • acadia • maritimes • halifax
Jacques Cartier
In search of the north-west passage to the fabled lands of China he instead found the majestic beauty of Canada.
jacques cartier • french explorers • king francis i • cartier’s voyages • discovery of st lawrence
In search of the north-west passage to the fabled lands of China he instead found the majestic beauty of Canada.
jacques cartier • french explorers • king francis i • cartier’s voyages • discovery of st lawrence
The Incas and World History Circa 1500
At the zenith of the Inca Empire, what was happening in the world? Here is a snapshot of world history putting into perspective the Inca civilization at its height.
inca timeline • inca civilization • inca empire • inca height • history 1500
At the zenith of the Inca Empire, what was happening in the world? Here is a snapshot of world history putting into perspective the Inca civilization at its height.
inca timeline • inca civilization • inca empire • inca height • history 1500
Les Canadiens-Francais (The French Canadians)
It's the 24th of June and it's La Saint Jean Baptiste or Saint John the Baptist Day. La Saint Jean is a holiday which is very important to French Canadians. So here we go, an article on French Canadians
french canadians • quebecois • francophones • festivals • fete nationale du quebec
It's the 24th of June and it's La Saint Jean Baptiste or Saint John the Baptist Day. La Saint Jean is a holiday which is very important to French Canadians. So here we go, an article on French Canadians
french canadians • quebecois • francophones • festivals • fete nationale du quebec
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.
canada • nation • provinces • true north strong and free • harsh winters
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.
canada • nation • provinces • true north strong and free • harsh winters
Viking Colonization in Canada
Viking attempts to colonize North America began in the late 10th Century, when Norse sailors began exploring the northeast coast of North America.
viking colonization in canada • canada's first european colony • vikings canada • viking canadian history • eric the red greenland
Viking attempts to colonize North America began in the late 10th Century, when Norse sailors began exploring the northeast coast of North America.
viking colonization in canada • canada's first european colony • vikings canada • viking canadian history • eric the red greenland
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