"Vikings to U-Boats explores the hidden multicultural history of Newfoundland and Labrador, examining both sides of the German-Newfoundland/Labrador experience. From first recorded contacts to the end of World War II, Gerhard Bassler traces the lives of German-speaking fishermen…
"Vikings to U-Boats explores the hidden multicultural history of Newfoundland and Labrador, examining both sides of the German-Newfoundland/Labrador experience. From first recorded contacts to the end of World War II, Gerhard Bassler traces the lives of German-speaking fishermen…
The first German arrived in Newfoundland with Leif Eirikson's Viking expedition. By 1914 St. John's was home to a vibrant German community while a Moravian enclave thrived in Labrador. Contemporary Newfoundland, however, remembers its German heritage largely in terms of U-Boat c…
"Roosevelt's New Deal introduced sweeping social, political and cultural change across the United States, which the Hollywood film community embraced enthusiastically. This book examines some of the important programs of the New Deal and the subsequent response of the Hollywood …
Roosevelt's New Deal introduced sweeping social, political and cultural change across the United States, which the Hollywood film community embraced enthusiastically. This book examines some of the important programs of the New Deal and the subsequent response of the Hollywood f…
Roosevelt's New Deal introduced sweeping social, political and cultural change across the United States, which the Hollywood film community embraced enthusiastically. When the heady idealism of the 1930s was replaced by the paranoia and fear of the post-war years, Hollywood beca…