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Harris, Michael. Lament for an Ocean. McClelland & Stewart, 1998. Heartbreaking tale of how greed, technology, and poor science devastated the world's most bountiful fishery, not to mention Newfoundland's people; the greatest environmental and social disaster in Canadian history.

House, J. D. Against the Tide: Battling for Economic Renewal in Newfoundland and Labrador. University of Toronto Press, 1999. A study of the Newfoundland government's battle against chronic unemployment.

Neary, Peter, and Patrick O'Flaherty. Part of the Main: An Illustrated History of Newfoundland and Labrador. Breakwater, 1983. Several hundred photographs and a strong narrative bring life to Newfoundland and Labrador's rich and vibrant history.

Neary, Peter, ed. White Tie and Decorations: Sir John and Lady Hope Simpson in Newfoundland, 1934-1936. University of Toronto Press, 1996. Vivid Depression-era letters show the era through the eyes of a couple who had a unique and informed perspective on events in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Neary, Peter. Newfoundland in the North Atlantic World, 1929-1949. McGill-Queen's University Press, 1988. Account of the chaos that led to the end of responsible self-government and to the establishment of a British-appointed commission that ruled from 1934 to 1949, when Newfoundland joined Canada.

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