La grande pêche de la morue à Terre-Neuve depuis la decouverte du nouveau monde par les Basques au XIV siècle

Written only three years before the French Shore Question was finally resolved, this book discusses the history of the French fishery in Newfoundland waters. Included are chapters detailing the Basques discovery of the New World and fishing on the Grand Banks years before Columbus and Cabot made lan...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bellet, Adolphe, 1852-
Format: Book
Language:French
Published: Augustin Challamel 1901
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns/id/98787
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Summary:Written only three years before the French Shore Question was finally resolved, this book discusses the history of the French fishery in Newfoundland waters. Included are chapters detailing the Basques discovery of the New World and fishing on the Grand Banks years before Columbus and Cabot made landfall, French colonization in North America, and concludes with a short discussion of the French Shore Question and the importance of maintaining the right to fish in Newfoundland waters.