Matching Articles"20th Century" (Total 10)

  • The importance of the Colonial Building to suffrage, the Chinese, and Bella 'Bobbie' Robertson.
  • Two tables showing (1) the percentages of Roman Catholics and Protestants in each district during the Confederation debate, and (2) the percentages of those who voted for either Responsible Government or Confederation in the 2nd referendum.
  • Biography of Frances 'Fannie' McNeil (1869-1928).
  • Today, Canadian citizens aged 18 and older have the right to vote in federal, provincial, and municipal elections. This is known as universal suffrage.
  • Long before the suffrage movement, women's groups in Newfoundland and Labrador worked for social change and community improvement.
  • The challenging role of women in politics from 1925, when women earned the right to vote and run for political office, to present day.
  • About the women's suffrage movement in Newfoundland and Labrador.
  • The story of Janet Miller (1891-1946), the first woman entered on the rolls of the Newfoundland Law Society.
  • A look at the Moravian Church, it's origins, and it's influence on Newfoundland and Labrador.
  • A broad look at religion in Newfoundland and Labrador throughout the centuries.