Matching Articles"19th Century" (Total 7)

  • The island of Newfoundland contains 15 million acres of forest, of which more than nine million acres are considered productive.
  • Mining has played an important if sporadic role in the economic, social, and cultural history of Newfoundland and Labrador.
  • With the construction of the railway, workers began to leave their coastal homes to find employment at new mines and mills in the island's interior.
  • Avalanches involve the rapid downslope movement of snow or ice, with or without sediment and rock.
  • Information about the definition of a city as well as information about St. John's, Mount Pearl, and Corner Brook.
  • Mass media in Newfoundland and Labrador. Examples discussed include newspapers, radio, television, and the telegraph.
  • Nursing has a long history in Newfoundland and Labrador. Nurses have been providing patient care in homes and hospitals since European settlement.