Chapter 5 – Topic 8: National Convention

Student Resources

• Chapter 5 Topic 8 Textbook Extract (pdf) (808 kb)

NL Heritage Web Site Articles

• Confederation 1864-1949 / Terre-Neuve et le Canada, de 1864 à 1949
  • Relations with Canada 1895-1939 / Relations avec le Canada, 1895-1939
    • Newfoundland Crisis 1929-1934 / La Crise économique à Terre-Neuve, 1929-1934
  • Developments 1939-1949
    • Newfoundland and Canada, 1939-1945 / Terre-Neuve et le Canada, 1939-1945
    • British Policy 1942-1946 / La politique de la Grande-Bretagne, 1942-1946
    • National Convention, 1946-1948 / La convention nationale, 1946-1948
      • The London Delegation, 1947 / Délégation de Londres 1947
      • The Ottawa Delegation, 1947 / Délégation de Ottawa 1947

Documentary Videos

• The Winding Road to Confederation Part I: The 1869 Election
• The Winding Road to Confederation Part II: Relations with Canada, 1870-1939
• The Winding Road to Confederation Part III: The War Years, 1939-1945
• The Winding Road to Confederation Part IV: The National Convention, 1946-1948
• The Winding Road to Confederation Part V: The 1948 Referendums