history grade 8

By TmasW

  • Salter's Shipbuilding

    Salter's shipbuilding becomes the largest employer in Atlantic colonies

  • Railway Boom

    The boom in American Railways creates more demands of goods.

  • Record by ship

    Marco Polo made a record breaking trip to Australia

  • Reciprocity Treaty

    Britain and the United States signed the Reciprocity Treaty allowing free trade between British North America and United States

  • Mayor

    Salter was elected as the first mayor of Moncton

  • Ships

    The demand for ships dropped drastically

  • American Civil War

    The American Civil War broke out in the United States.

  • End of War

    The end of the American Civil war ends.

  • Monument

    A monument of Jack Salter was built in honor of the 100th anniversary of Moncton's city incorporation