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Cabot Map, 1544 The exact location of Cabot's 1497 landfall in North America is as uncertain as his birthplace. There have been arguments for a landing on Labrador, Newfoundland and Cape Breton ...
John Cabot is a key figure in a strong controversy regarding the discovery of North America. In reality, his name was Giovanni Caboto, and he was of Italian origin, though his birthplace is unclear; ...
There's a campaign to rename the 289-kilometre trail that wraps around northern Cape Breton. An Italian-Canadian group is pressing to change the name of the Cabot Trail to the Caboto Trail. John ...