Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. FOREWORD viii
3. AUTHOR’S PREFACE x
4. PREFACE TO THE REVISED EDITION xvii
5. CONTENTS xviii
6. MAPS xx
7. CHAPTER I. THE COD 1
8. CHAPTER II. THE EXPANSION OF THE FRENCH, 1497-1550 11
9. CHAPTER III. THE SPANISH AND ENGLISH FISHERIES 1550-1600 30
10. CHAPTER IV. THE STRUGGLE AGAINST MONOPOLY 1600-1650 52
11. CHAPTER V. THE EXPANSION OF THE WEST INDIES AND NEW ENGLAND, 1650-1713 95
12. CHAPTER VI. THE SUPREMACY OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE 1713-1763 144
13. CHAPTER VII. THE COLLAPSE OF THE FIRST BRITISH EMPIRE 1763--1783 183
14. CHAPTER VIII. THE EFFECTS OF WAR ON FRANCE AND NEW ENGLAND, 1783-1833 214
15. CHAPTER IX. THE RISE OF NOVA SCOTIA, 1783-1833 227
16. CHAPTER X. THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION AND NEWFOUNDLAND, 1783-1833 288
17. CHAPTER XI. NOVA SCOTIA AND CONFEDERATION, 1838-1886 323
18. CHAPTER XII. COMMERCIALISM AND THE NEWFOUNDLAND FISHERY, 1833-1886 375
19. CHAPTER XIII. FROM COMMERCIALISM TO CAPITALISM, 1886-1936 418
20. CHAPTER XIV. CAPITALISM IN NEWFOUNDLAND, 1886-1936 449
21. NOTES TO THE REVISED EDITION 509
22. INDEX 511