Название: Death on the Ice: The Great Newfoundland Sealing Disaster of 1914
Автор: Cassie Brown
Издательство: Anchor Canada
Год: 2015
Формат: EPUB, PDF (conv)
Страниц: 256
Размер: 13,5 МБ
Язык: Английский
Each year, for generations, poor, ill-clad Newfoundland fishermen sailed out “to the ice” to hunt seals in the hope of a few pennies in wages from the prosperous merchants of St. John’s. The year 1914 witnessed the worst in the long line of tragedies that were part of their harsh way of life.