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Author Kennedy, John C., 1943- author.

Title Encounters : an anthropological history of southeastern Labrador / John C. Kennedy
Published Montreal ; Kingston : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2015

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Description 1 online resource
Series McGill-Queen's Native and northern series ; 77
McGill-Queen's native and northern series ; 77.
Contents Cover; Contents; Figures and Tables; Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Preface; 1 Environment, Prehistory, and European Exploitation to 1763; 2 Labrador Merchants; 3 Captain George Cartwright; 4 Visiting Fishers; 5 Early Settlement; 6 Survival in the Bays and on the Headlands; 7 The State; 8 The Modern Herring, Whaling, and Trapping Industries; 9 Centralization; 10 Moving People; 11 Change; 12 Conclusion; Notes; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y
Summary A detailed history that challenges conventional understandings of southeastern Labrador
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Fishing villages -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- Labrador
HISTORY -- Canada -- General.
Economic history
Fishing villages
Social conditions
SUBJECT Labrador (N.L.) -- Social conditions
Labrador (N.L.) -- Economic conditions
Labrador (N.L.) -- History
Subject Newfoundland and Labrador -- Labrador
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780773583436
0773583432
9780773583443
0773583440