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ERIC Number: EJ533362
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1191-162X
An Historical Example of the Global Economy: James Macbraire and the Newfoundland Cod Trade of 1805. Documents in the Classroom.
Orr, Jeff
Canadian Social Studies, v30 n4 p197-200 Sum 1996
Provides background information, primary source document, and learning activities related to the early 19th-century cod trade in Newfoundland. The document is a long business letter detailing activities between a Scotch fish merchant and his Canadian suppliers. The activities cover geography, history, global economics, and environmental issues. (MJP)
Descriptors: Capitalism, Colonialism, Economic Factors, Economics, Educational Resources, Fisheries, Global Education, Instructional Materials, International Relations, International Trade, Learning Activities, North American History, Primary Sources, Resource Allocation, Resource Materials, Secondary Education
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Guides - Non-Classroom; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Canada (Newfoundland)