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Matching Articles"Confederation" (Total 66)

Bridging the Gulf: Coastal and Ferry Boats after Confederation

Newfoundland has always depended heavily upon the sea for transportation.
Confederation and Canadian National (1949-1988)

The Newfoundland Railway was not merely a convenient route to the middle of nowhere.
Economy

Although it is often described in different terms, the expedition that led to the discovery of Newfoundland was primarily an economic enterprise.
Confederation and Canadian National (1949-1988)

The Newfoundland Railway linked not only opened up the western interior of the island, but also provided a link between Newfoundland and Canada
Anti-Confederate Replies, 1865

Extracts from speech by R.J. Parsons in the House of Assembly, February 3, 1865. The Newfoundlander, February 16, 1865.
The Anti-Confederation Song

The Anti-Confederation Song--Government--Newfoundland and Labrador Heritage Web
Battle Song of Newfoundland

Lyrics to the song entitled 'Battle Song of Newfoundland' by Patriot
Becoming a Province

This article is about Newfoundland entering confederation and becoming a province within Canada and the public's reaction.
Chesley Crosbie

Biography of Chesley Crosbie, born in St. John's on 1905.
Edward Patrick Roche

Biography of Edward Patrick Roche, born in Placentia, 1874.
F. Gordon Bradley

Biography of F. Gordon Bradely, born in St. John's, 1886.
Gordon Francis Higgins

Biography of Gordon Francis Higgins, born in St. Johns, 1905.
Joseph R. Smallwood

Biogrpahy of Joseph Smallwood, born in Gambo, 1900.
Lester Burry

Biography of Lester Burry, born in Safe Harbour, Bonavista Bay, 1898
Peter Cashin

Biography of Peter Cashin, born in Cape Broyle, 1890.
William Keough

Biography of William Keough, born in St. John's, 1913.
British Policy and Newfoundland, 1942-1946

About the termination of the Commission of Government after World War II, and what government should replace it.
F.B.T. Carter's Pro-Confederate Speech, 1865

Extracts from Speech by F.B.T. Carter (Conservative, District of Burin), House of Assembly Debate, February 2, 1865.
Timeline: Changing Government 1971-72: Newfoundland and Labrador Heritage

Timeline of Newfoundland government change during 1971 and 1972
Charles Bennett Objections, 1864-1865

Charles F. Bennett's objections to Confederation, 1864-1865

Matching Articles"Confederation" (Total 66)

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