Matching Articles"19th Century" (Total 6)

  • The process through which Newfoundland acquired a local legislature in 1832 has long been misunderstood.
  • The period between 1815 and 1832 represents a watershed in the history of government and politics in Newfoundland.
  • The reform movement gained momentum during the early-19th century, a time of tremendous social, economic, and political change in the colony.
  • About the origins of the town of Stephenville and it's surrounding area, once known as the Acadian Village.
  • People were first drawn to Stephenville because of the excellent fishing grounds and fertile soils.
  • This article is about the role religion played in the development of Stephenville (then called Acadian Village).