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Newcomers: Imperial Context and European Arrival, to 1600.

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1 Newcomers: Imperial Context and European Arrival, to 1600

2 Explorers of Canada Leif and Thorvald Eriksson (1000) Fishing in the Grand Banks John Cabot (1497) Gaspar Corte Real (1500) Thomas Aubert (1508) Sebastian Cabot (1508 or 1509)

3 Explorers of Canada Giovanni de Varrazzano (1524) Jacques Cartier (1534-5, 1541-2) Martin Frobisher (1576-8) Francis Drake (1577-80) Juan de Fuco (1592)

4 Reasons for European Exploration of the New World, 1453 to 1600 Economic Political Intellectual Technological Religious Demographic

5 Contact Diplomacy Land / Sovereignty Disease Indigenous knowledge Trade Religion Marriage Warfare

6 Commemorating Cartier “Heroes, History and Two Nationalisms: Jacques Cartier” by Alan Gordon (1999)


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