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Matching Articles"20th Century" (Total 222)
Bay d'Espoir Hydro-Electric Project
Information about the Bay d'Espoir Hydro-Electric project started by Premier Joseph Smallwood to create a province-wide power network.
Becoming a Province
This article is about Newfoundland entering confederation and becoming a province within Canada and the public's reaction.
Bell Island Sinkings
Bell Island is one of the few locations in North America that German forces directly attacked during the Second World War.
Chesley Crosbie
Biography of Chesley Crosbie, born in St. John's on 1905.
Edward Patrick Roche
Biography of Edward Patrick Roche, born in Placentia, 1874.
F. Gordon Bradley
Biography of F. Gordon Bradely, born in St. John's, 1886.
Gordon Francis Higgins
Biography of Gordon Francis Higgins, born in St. Johns, 1905.
Joseph R. Smallwood
Biogrpahy of Joseph Smallwood, born in Gambo, 1900.
Lester Burry
Biography of Lester Burry, born in Safe Harbour, Bonavista Bay, 1898
Peter Cashin
Biography of Peter Cashin, born in Cape Broyle, 1890.
William Keough
Biography of William Keough, born in St. John's, 1913.
Bond's Political Career Winds Down
The fourth and final part of a series on the life and times of Sir Robert Bond, one of the most influential politicians in Newfoundland history.
Sir Robert Bond's Speech (extracts)
Botwood
During the Second World War, the relatively quiet port of Botwood became a highly-militarized Canadian coastal defence base.
British Policy and Newfoundland, 1942-1946
About the termination of the Commission of Government after World War II, and what government should replace it.
Canadian Presence in Newfoundland during World War II
As the likelihood of war increased in the 1930s, Canada realized that its defence hinged on the protection of Newfoundland and Labrador.
The Lundrigan Story: Sinking of the SS Caribou
A narrative written by a survivor of SS Caribou, which sunk in the early hours of 14 October 1942 after being hit by a German torpedo.
The Strickland Story: Sinking of the SS Caribou
A narrative written by a survivor of the SS Caribou, which sunk in the early hours of 14 October 1942 after being hit by a German torpedo.
Sinking of the Caribou
About the sinking of the passenger ferry, the SS Caribou by the German U-boat, U-69, on the night of October 13/14, 1942.
Centralization: The Smallwood Years, 1949-1972
The Smallwood government wished to provide basic services to all residents of Newfoundland and Labrador. In order to do this, centralization was encouraged.
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