More stories of Newfoundland

More Stories of Newfoundland 1948 Leif Ericson -- Leif brings Christianity to Greenland -- How Leif set sail for strange lands and discovered Newfoundland -- The Viking song -- John Cabot -- Gaspar Cortereal -- Jacques Cartier -- Anthony Parkhurst tells of Newfoundland -- Sir Humphrey Gilbert and Si...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Briffett, Frances B.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Toronto 1948
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns2/id/175029
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Summary:More Stories of Newfoundland 1948 Leif Ericson -- Leif brings Christianity to Greenland -- How Leif set sail for strange lands and discovered Newfoundland -- The Viking song -- John Cabot -- Gaspar Cortereal -- Jacques Cartier -- Anthony Parkhurst tells of Newfoundland -- Sir Humphrey Gilbert and Sir Walter Raleigh -- The brothers at the court of Queen Elizabeth -- The boyhood of Sir Walter Raleigh (poem) -- Sir Humphrey Gilbert in Newfoundland -- How the town of St. Lawrence received its name -- Sir Humphrey is lost at sea -- The first book about Newfoundland -- A new attempt to colonize Newfoundland -- The first winter in the new colony -- John Guy goes on a voyage of discovery and meets the Indians -- Pirates -- Sir Richard Whitbourne -- Captain Mason: a friend to Newfoundland -- Squantum -- Mistress Anne Mason -- Golden grove -- Lord Falkland's colony -- The colony of Avalon -- Lord Baltimore leaves Newfoundland -- Sir David Kirke -- David Kirke in Canada -- Sir David Kirke in Newfoundland -- Misfortune comes to the Kirke family -- Cavalier (a poem) -- Some very cruel laws -- A scene in a fishing admiral's court -- The coming of the French -- Placentia -- The first French colonists -- Marianne wanders to the mill (a poem) -- Sorrow comes to Newfoundland -- The attack upon St. John's -- St. John's is taken -- St. John's is rebuilt -- Sir John Leake -- De Montigny -- St. Ovide captures St. John's -- The French are compelled to leave Newfoundland -- Projects, exercises, and questions "Authorized by the Department of Education for the Schools of Newfoundland."