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Smith, Craig M., 1961-

The journey continues : an Atlantic Canadian Black experience / Craig Marshall Smith.  Dartmouth : Black Green and Red Educational Products, 2011. 256 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2050 B6 S65 2011 - Open Shelf

The book begins with Mathieu Da Costa in Port Royal in 1605. He was the first known nameable person of Africa descent to come to Canada. Through its pages the book will acknowledge the accomplishments of more than 150 individuals. It will conclude with the signing of the free pardon that was issued by the province to the late Viola Desmond on April 15, 2011. In 1946 Desmond, of Halifax, was jailed and fined for sitting in the whites-only section of a New Glasgow movie theatre. Includes bibliographical references (pages 228-237) and index.

Black people — Maritime Provinces — History
Black people — Maritime Provinces — Biography
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Soucoup, Dan

Failures and Fiascos : Atlantic Canada's Biggest Boondoggles / Dan Soucoup.  Halifax : Nimbus Publishing, 2013. 172 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - HG3769 C212 A881 2013

Includes bibliographical references.

Business failures — Atlantic Provinces — History
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Buckner, Phillip A.

The Atlantic Region to Confederation : A History / edited by Phillip A. Buckner and John G. Reid ; Eric Leinberger, cartographer.  Toronto : University of Toronto Press ; Fredericton NB : Acadiensis Press, 1994. xviii, 491 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2011 A88 1994 - Open Shelf

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Reid, John G
Leinberger, Eric

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