The Book of Newfoundland, vol. 1

Smallwood's The Book of Newfoundland, totaling 6 volumes published between 1937-75, was a precursor to his Encyclopedia of Newfoundland and Labrador project. Well illustrated, it contains articles on every aspect of the island's history and culture, including personal anecdotes, opposing v...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Smallwood, Joseph Roberts, 1900-1991
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Newfoundland Book Publishers, Ltd. 1937
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns_tools/id/45755
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Summary:Smallwood's The Book of Newfoundland, totaling 6 volumes published between 1937-75, was a precursor to his Encyclopedia of Newfoundland and Labrador project. Well illustrated, it contains articles on every aspect of the island's history and culture, including personal anecdotes, opposing views on Confederation, and profiles of individuals, industries and communities. Index to vols. 1-2: vol. 2, p. 517-31.