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St. John’s
A concise, comprehensive overview of the oldest city in North America. St John’s: A Brief History describes how, through war and the fishery, Newfoundland became settled, a colony, a Dominion of the British Empire, and finally a province of Canada. The book highlights the landmarks and historic sites of old St John’s, architecture and historic buildings, the harbour, its seafaring heritage, the oil and gas industry, and the outlook for the future. The book is illustrated with maps and contains some quirky facts.
“Tourists will undoubtedly find the book useful and informative, and most residents will benefit also, but the ideal reader of St. John’s: A Brief History is the new arrival who is thinking of staying on. For this person the book will provide an invaluable crash course.”
“[…] an incisive and focused history of St. John’s.”
“[…] an incisive and focused history of St. John’s.”
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Dimensions:
140 Pages
Published:
May 09, 2011
City of Publication:
St. John’s
Country of Publication:
CA
Publisher:
ISBN:
9781550813685
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Language:
eng
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