The Many Landfalls of John Cabot

by Peter E. Pope

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On 24 June 1497 John Cabot landed somewhere on the eastern seaboard of what is now Canada, yet even today, five hundred years later, no one knows precisely where. Once an issue in diplomatic negotiations over title to a continent, Cabot's landfall has also been the subject, especially in centennial years, of competing attempts to appropriate the meaning of the event.

Beginning with the historical context of Cabot's journey, Pope traces...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0802071503

ISBN13:9780802071507

Release Date:November 1997

Publisher:University of Toronto Press

Length:208 Pages

Weight:0.90 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

Americas Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History Canada Canadian Expeditions & Discoveries Exploration Historical History Pre-Confederation Regional Canada World

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