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Acadian Village

About the origins of the town of Stephenville and it's surrounding area, once known as the Acadian Village.
Company Towns: A look at Buchans and Grand Falls-Windsor

The examination of two company towns, Buchans and Grand Falls-Windsor. Company towns are towns which were based exlusively upon one industry.
Pinetree Radar Base: Environmental Concerns

As a direct result of the Earnest Harmon Air Force Base, there are environmental concerns associated with Stephenville and surrounding areas.
Eastport Peninsula: Flat Islands Affinities

Settled in the 1820s, Flat Islands (a collective name for a cluster of four flat-topped island settlements) grew very rapidly
Irish Settlement Patterns

The cod fishery and its mercantile activities greatly influenced Irish settlement patterns in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Land, Sea, and the Fishery

People were first drawn to Stephenville because of the excellent fishing grounds and fertile soils.
Precious Blood Roman Catholic Church and Bell House, St. Andrew's, NL

About The Precious Blood Church and Bell House, a Registered Heritage Structure built in 1912 in St. Andrew's, NL.
Scottish Occupations in NL

Scottish immigrants to Newfoundland and Labrador worked predominantly in the fields of commerce and agriculture during the 19th century.
Environment

The negative environmental influences of the American Air Force Base in Stephenville, Newfoundland.
Stephenville Theatre Festival

Since 1979, the Stephenville Theatre Festival has produced professional plays of the highest quality here in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Matching Articles"Society" (Total 10)

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