Newfoundland Heritage Web Site

Aviation: The Pioneer Period

Newfoundland has played an important role in the development of long-distance air travel.
The Election Riots of 1861

The election riots of 1861 were confusing and violent riots that were caused by people trying to prevent one another from voting.
Social Changes, 1815-1832

Newfoundland and Labrador society became increasingly complex during the reform era.
The Roman Catholic Church

Roman Catholic presence and influence on Newfoundland society, and advancements in the Roman Catholic church.