Matching Articles"Society" (Total 8)

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  • An account of the failed 1887 expedition of Randle Wilson Holme (1864-1957) to reach Churchill Falls in the interior of Labrador.
  • The 19th century introduced new and increasingly efficient forms of transportation and communication to Newfoundland and Labrador.
  • During the 19th century, migrants often moved to new areas of the country to supprot themselves and their families.
  • About the languages spoken historically in Newfoundland and Labrador.
  • About the Italian inventor Guglielmo Marconi, his life, his work, and his dealings with Newfoundland.
  • Mass media in Newfoundland and Labrador. Examples discussed include newspapers, radio, television, and the telegraph.
  • Newfoundland experienced three types of migration from the English West Country: seasonal, temporary and permanent.
  • About the advances in communication and transportation technology after 1949 and how it affected Newfoundland and Labrador life.