HIST 124 Lecture Notes - Global Trade Exchange, Grand Banks Of Newfoundland, Mercantilism
22 Nov 2012
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Week 7- merchant capital and the empires of fish and fur: meet marie-joanne and charles renaut. To be given to charles renaut st the habitation of scatterie on cape breton. Written by marie-joanne renaut, been left alone in her village by her husband to fish in the. To louisburg -> scatterie-> voyaged to new world to take part in the great merchant empire. Every spring he"d go to fish until the fall and do it over again. He went over to fish but decided not to come back this year. Nothing has gone right since you"ve been gone . The four great social formations in canadian history: a recap. History of the present: look at the present, then work our way forward through history to find out how things came to be the way they are. Not following a linear timeline, social formations overlap, events overlap. Merchant empires emerged as product of two big historical influences.
