The ENTIRE History Of New Brunswick,
Canada
(10,000 Years In 84 Minutes)
The ENTIRE History Of Moncton, Canada
(Thousands of Years in 75 Minutes)
The complete history of Moncton, New Brunswick from the very
beginning to today. This is the entire story of how Moncton died
twice and came back both times.
Discover the untold history of Moncton, Canada - from the Mi'kmaq
people who lived here for thousands of years, through the tragic
Acadian Expulsion of 1755, to the railway boom that built the city,
and the modern rebirth that made Moncton one of Canada's
fastest-growing cities.
This comprehensive documentary covers every major event in Moncton's
history: the Great Expulsion (Le Grand Dérangement), the devastating
fire of 1825, the arrival of the European and North American Railway
in 1857, the bankruptcy that nearly killed the city in 1862, the
Intercolonial Railway revival in 1867, both World Wars, the Great
Depression, the decline of the railway industry, and Moncton's
incredible transformation into a bilingual hub.
Learn about the Petitcodiac River and its famous tidal bore, the
causeway controversy, Robert Monckton and how the city got its name,
the railway workshops that employed thousands, the struggle between
English and French communities, and how this small Maritime city
became a major economic center.
This is the complete, unfiltered history of Moncton - the city that
refused to die. Perfect for history enthusiasts, Canadians
interested in Maritime history, New Brunswick residents, and anyone
curious about how cities survive and thrive against impossible odds.
Topics covered: Mi'kmaq history, Acadian history, New Brunswick
history, Canadian railway history, Maritime provinces, bilingualism
in Canada, urban development, the Bay of Fundy, Petitcodiac River
restoration, Moncton economic development, Canadian immigration, and
the entire historical timeline of Moncton from ancient times to the
present day.
The ENTIRE History Of Fredericton,
Canada
(10,000+ years in 61 Minutes)
The complete history of Fredericton, New Brunswick from 10,000+
years ago to today. This is the untold story of Canada's hidden
capital - from the Wolastoqiyik people who lived here for thousands
of years, through European colonization, the Loyalist arrival after
the American Revolution, to becoming New Brunswick's capital city.
Discover how Fredericton went from Indigenous territory to French
trading routes, survived the brutal conflicts between empires,
became a refuge for British Loyalists fleeing the American
Revolution, and somehow ended up as a provincial capital despite
being smaller than Saint John. This isn't the sanitized version you
learned in school - this is the real story with all the fires,
floods, political backstabbing, economic chaos, and survival against
the odds.
We cover the Wolastoqiyik civilization that thrived here for
millennia, the French and English fighting over Acadia, the
devastating Acadian Expulsion, the desperate Loyalist refugees who
built a city from nothing in the wilderness, the timber boom that
made New Brunswick wealthy, Confederation and the birth of Canada,
the World Wars, the Great Depression, and everything up to modern
day Fredericton.
Learn about the Saint John River valley's crucial role in Canadian
history, why the British chose this location as New Brunswick's
capital instead of the larger Saint John, how the timber trade
shaped the entire region's economy, the complicated relationship
between settlers and Indigenous peoples, and what makes Fredericton
unique among Canadian cities today.
This complete documentary covers every major event: Indigenous
history and the Wolastoqiyik people, European contact and
colonization, the Seven Years War, the American Revolution and
Loyalist migration, the founding of Fredericton in 1785, becoming
New Brunswick's capital, the timber trade era, Confederation in
1867, both World Wars, economic booms and busts, the 1973 flood, and
modern challenges facing the city.
Perfect for history enthusiasts, Canadians wanting to learn their
country's real story, New Brunswick residents, students studying
Canadian history, or anyone interested in how small cities survive
and adapt over centuries. This is Atlantic Canadian history,
Maritime history, colonial history, and Indigenous history all in
one comprehensive documentary.
From Wolastoqiyik seasonal camps to modern provincial capital, from
forest wilderness to university town, from timber economy to
government center - this is how Fredericton became Fredericton.
The ENTIRE History Of Saint John, New
Brunswick
(10,000+ Years in 60 Minutes)
The complete history of Saint John, New Brunswick from 10,000 years
ago to 2025. This is the untold story of Canada's oldest
incorporated city - a place that's been burned to the ground,
rebuilt by Loyalists, survived countless disasters, and played a
crucial role in shaping Canadian history.
Saint John history documentary covering everything from the
Wolastoqiyik indigenous peoples who lived here for millennia, to the
arrival of Samuel de Champlain in 1604, the Loyalist migration of
1783, the devastating Great Fire of 1877, both World Wars, and the
modern challenges facing this Maritime port city today.
Learn about Saint John's role as one of the world's top shipbuilding
cities in the 1800s, the incredible Reversing Falls phenomenon
caused by the Bay of Fundy's massive tides, the city's economic boom
and decline, and how it continues to survive and adapt in the 21st
century.
This complete Saint John NB history covers: the Wolastoqiyik First
Nations, European exploration, French and British colonial
conflicts, the American Revolution and Loyalist refugees, the golden
age of shipbuilding, the Great Fire of 1877 that destroyed the
entire city center, immigration waves including Irish famine
refugees, World War 1 and World War 2 convoy operations, German
U-boat attacks in the Bay of Fundy, post-war industrial development,
the Irving Oil refinery, economic challenges and revitalization
efforts, and Saint John's future in modern Canada.
Perfect for anyone interested in Canadian history, Maritime history,
New Brunswick history, colonial America, the American Revolution,
Canadian cities, urban history, or the fascinating story of how
cities survive and adapt through centuries of change.
From indigenous settlements to modern port operations, from wooden
sailing ships to container terminals, from devastating fires to
remarkable rebuilds - this is the entire history of Saint John, New
Brunswick like you've never heard it before.
Echoes from the Backwoods
Or Sketches from Transatlantic Life by Captain R. G. A. Levinge
(Second Edition) (1847) The Life and
Times of Sir Leonard Tilley
Being a Political History of New Brunswick for the past seventy
years by James Hannay (1897) (pdf) 1783 - 1883 Foot-Prints
Or Incidents in Early History of New Brunswick by J. W. Lawrence
(1883) (pdf) Annals of the Diocese of
Fredericton
By Ernest Hawkins, B.d. (1847) (pdf)
New Brunswick Scottish Journal
Got in the April 2017 issue. Journal of the New Brunswick
Society
For the encouragement of Agriculture Home Manufacturers and Commerce
throughout the Province instituted at Fredericton, N.B., August 30,
1849 (pdf) A Monograph of the Evolution
of the Boundaries of the Province of New Brunswick.
(Contributions to the History of New Brunswick, No. 5.) By William
F. Ganong, M.A., Ph.D. (Presented by Sir John Bourlnot, and read May
23rd, 1901.) (pdf) New Brunswick Bibliography
The Books and Writers of the Province By W. G. MacFarlane, A. B.
(1895) (pdf) The Woods and Minerals of New Brunswick
Being a descriptive catalogue of the Trees, Shrubs, Rocks and
Minerals of the Province, available for Economic purposes, prepared
for use at the Centennial Exhibition at Philadelphia in 1876 by L.
W. Bailey, Ph. D., Prof, of Natural History in the University of New
Brunswick, and Edward Jack, Esq., C. E., Surveyor of Crown Lands
(1876) (pdf) New
Brunswick Scottish History
A web site with good resources on Scottish settlement and progress
