Catechism Of The History Of Newfoundland - St. John William Charles

The book ""Catechism of the History of Newfoundland: With an Introductory Chapter on the Discovery of America by the Ancient Scandinavians"" was written by William Charles St. John and was published in 1855. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of Newfoundland, a Canadian province located in the eastern part of the country.The book is structured in the form of a catechism, with questions and answers that cover different aspects of Newfoundland's history. The introductory chapter of the book focuses on the discovery of America by the ancient Scandinavians, providing an interesting perspective on the early history of the continent.The book covers a wide range of topics related to Newfoundland's history, including the early settlements by the French and English, the role of the fishing industry in the province's economy, and the political and cultural developments that have shaped the region over the centuries.Overall, the ""Catechism of the History of Newfoundland"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of this fascinating region of Canada. The book provides a detailed and engaging account of the province's past, and is sure to be of interest to scholars, students, and general readers alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

EAN: 9781104046477