The comedian Louis C.K. has a bit about the word Jew being an unusual word—it can be both the perfectly correct term for a Jewish person and, depending on the tone, a nasty slur: “He’s a Jew,” as ...

(As portrayed in Canada: A People's History ... The following spring their Red River settlement was ready. The first European farmers on the Canadian prairies started to build a new life in ...

When the first European farmers arrived at ... burning and looting the new Red River settlement in the years after 1814. (As portrayed in Canada: A People's History) At Seven Oaks, near the ...

Criterion (vi): L’Anse aux Meadows is the first and only known site established by Vikings in North America and the earliest evidence of European settlement in the New ... as a National Historic Site ...

Early Maori settlers ceded sovereignty to British invaders with the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840, and European settlers flooded in. Today, 70 percent of Kiwis, a common term for the people of New ...