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- as John Cabot, was an Italian navigator and explorer commonly credited ... Between 1496 and 1497 John Cabot established England's first ...9 KB (1,380 words) - 04:35, 3 August 2022
- of submerged highlands southeast of Newfoundland and east of the Laurentian ... the exclusive economic zone (200 miles) and into international waters ...15 KB (2,318 words) - 20:24, 13 September 2021
- of the genus Gadus of the family Gadidae, and in particular the well-known ... flavored, white meat, which is low in fat, and for its liver oil. It has ...18 KB (2,737 words) - 22:21, 7 January 2024
- northeast of the mainland with its northern and western coasts fronting on ... 1784, became a separate British crown colony and remained so for the next 36 ...26 KB (3,747 words) - 19:32, 25 November 2023
- was a French navigator who first explored and described the Gulf of St. ... to the "Old World" of Europe and Asia. ==Biography== ...17 KB (2,708 words) - 12:31, 6 November 2021
- Atlantic Ocean, about 950 miles from Lisbon and about 2,400 miles from the ... The nine major Azorean Islands and the eight small Formigas Islands ...17 KB (2,435 words) - 05:18, 26 August 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... |popplace=Canada (New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia ...22 KB (3,368 words) - 10:36, 10 March 2023
- The French and Indian War (1754–1763) was the North American chapter ... George's reign after their opponents, and thus it became known as the ...30 KB (4,525 words) - 10:57, 11 April 2024
- 1972) was a Canadian statesman, diplomat, and politician, who, in 1957, ... care, student loans, the Canada Pension Plan and Canada's flag. He improved ...24 KB (3,567 words) - 22:02, 25 October 2022
- between the Americas to the west, and Eurasia and Africa to the ... center of commerce in the colonial period and into the twentieth century ...27 KB (4,091 words) - 06:07, 21 August 2023
- Sark, Herm, Jethou, Brecqhou, Burhou, Lihou, and the Bailiwick of Jersey, which ... of Normandy that held sway in both France and England. They were the only ...23 KB (3,402 words) - 01:43, 4 December 2023
- many countries, including England, Scotland and Ireland, as well as the continent ... of distinguished or ancient lineage and culture. Listening to old ...26 KB (3,894 words) - 00:03, 18 November 2022
- developed by his competitors into one system and his success in securing funding ... funding there, Marconi proved his technology and established his company, the ...27 KB (3,973 words) - 00:54, 7 March 2023
- ) are awards given for artistic and technical merit in the film industry ... the result of a merger of the Gemini Awards and Genie Awards—the Academy ...36 KB (5,123 words) - 19:13, 25 November 2023
- reducing access to salmon spawning grounds and damaging habitats of birds ... of dammed water driving a water turbine and generator. In this case, the ...23 KB (3,052 words) - 21:35, 9 February 2024
- ), is a cultural and religious celebration held on March 17, the traditional ... generally involve public parades and festivals, Irish traditional ...52 KB (7,483 words) - 20:49, 17 April 2023
- The Portuguese Empire was the earliest and longest lived of the modern ... As skilled Portuguese sailors explored the coasts and islands of East ...34 KB (5,157 words) - 00:26, 12 April 2023
- the Maritimes, as well as parts of Maine, Labrador, Newfoundland, and the Gaspé ... twentieth century. Fishing, mining, forestry and agriculture remain very important ...28 KB (4,053 words) - 10:08, 11 March 2023
- in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west and northward into the Arctic ... in the late fifteenth century, British and French expeditions explored ...54 KB (7,539 words) - 19:09, 25 November 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... 1 1995 06 11.jpg|250px]]Inuit grandmother and grandchild ...53 KB (8,160 words) - 18:55, 7 February 2023
