Joey Smallwood : [videorecording (DVD)] between scoundrels & saints / written & directed by Barbara Doran.
Joey Smallwood : [videorecording (DVD)] between scoundrels & saints / written & directed by Barbara Doran.
Publication Date
:
1999
Publication Information
:
[St. John's, N.L.] : Morag Productions,
Physical Description
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1 videodisc (44 min.)
Subject Term
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Geographic Term
:
Newfoundland and Labrador -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
Canada -- History -- 1945-
Canada -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
Additional Contributors
:
Doran, Barbara,
Summary
:
At the mid-point of the 20th century Joey Smallwood led Newfoundland into Confederation. For this act, he is both worshipped and reviled. This compelling biography explores the public and private sides of the man who held onto power for 23 years. One of 13 children of an alcoholic father, Joey Smallwood dropped out of high school to try his hand at a number of business ventures - all of them unsuccessful. As an impoverished child, he vowed to become a world leader and would later resolve to push Newfoundland out of poverty - and into history.
Language
:
English
General Note
:
DVD.
Library | Collection | Collection | Call Number |
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Bay Roberts | Adult NFic NL DVD | Adult Non-Fiction NL DVD | 971.804 J59 |
Bay St. George South | Adult NFic NL DVD | Adult Non-Fiction NL DVD | 971.804 J59 |
Botwood | Adult NFic NL DVD | Adult Non-Fiction NL DVD | 971.804 J59 |
Burin | Adult NFic NL DVD | Adult Non-Fiction NL DVD | 971.804 J59 |
Carbonear | Adult NFic NL DVD | Adult Non-Fiction NL DVD | 971.804 J59 |
Carmanville | Adult NFic NL DVD - School | Adult Non-Fiction NL DVD - School | 971.804 J59 |
Clarenville | Adult NFic NL DVD | Adult Non-Fiction NL DVD | 971.804 J59 |
Deer Lake | Adult NFic NL DVD | Adult Non-Fiction NL DVD | 971.804 J59 |
Gambo | Adult NFic NL DVD | Adult Non-Fiction NL DVD | 971.804 J59 |
Gander | Adult NFic NL DVD | Adult Non-Fiction NL DVD | 971.804 J59 |
Glovertown | Adult NFic NL DVD | Adult Non-Fiction NL DVD | 971.804 J59 |
Grand Bank | Adult NFic NL DVD | Adult Non-Fiction NL DVD | 971.804 J59 |
Grand Falls-Windsor - Harmsworth | Adult NFic NL DVD | Adult Non-Fiction NL DVD | 971.804 J59 |
King's Point - Tilley | Adult NFic NL DVD | Adult Non-Fiction NL DVD | 971.804 J59 |
Labrador City | Adult NFic NL DVD | Adult Non-Fiction NL DVD | 971.804 J59 |
Lark Harbour | Adult NFic NL DVD | Adult Non-Fiction NL DVD | 971.804 J59 |
Lewisporte | Adult NFic NL DVD | Adult Non-Fiction NL DVD | 971.804 J59 |
Lourdes | Adult NFic NL DVD | Adult Non-Fiction NL DVD | 971.804 J59 |
Mount Pearl - Ross King Memorial Public Library | Adult NFic NL DVD | Adult Non-Fiction NL DVD | 971.804 J59 |
Port au Port | Adult NFic NL DVD | Adult Non-Fiction NL DVD | 971.804 J59 |
St. John's - A.C. Hunter | Adult NFic NL DVD | Adult Non-Fiction NL DVD | 971.804 J59 |
St. John's - A.C. Hunter | Adult NFic NL Ref DVD - Vault | Adult Non-Fiction NL Reference DVD - Vault | 971.804 J59 |
St. Lawrence | Adult NFic NL DVD | Adult Non-Fiction NL DVD | 971.804 J59 |
Stephenville - Kindale | Adult NFic NL DVD | Adult Non-Fiction NL DVD | 971.804 J59 |
Twillingate | Adult NFic NL DVD | Adult Non-Fiction NL DVD | 971.804 J59 |
Woody Point | Adult NFic NL DVD | Adult Non-Fiction NL DVD | 971.804 J59 |