Friend and foe : aspects of French-Amerindian cultural contact in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries / Cornelius J. Jaenen. Toronto : McClelland and Stewart, 1976. 207 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5064 J22 - Open Shelf
Winner of the Sainte-Marie prize in History, 1973, Historical Sites Branch, Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. Includes index.
First Nations of North America
America — Discovery and exploration
Canada — History — To 1663 (New France)
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Champlain / Joe C.W. Armstrong. Toronto : Macmillan of Canada, 1987. xviii, 318 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5061.1 C5 A75 - Open Shelf
Includes index. Maps on lining papers.
Explorers — Canada — Biography
Explorers — France — Biography
Canada — History — To 1663 (New France)
America — Discovery and exploration — French.
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Apôtres ou agitateurs : la France missionnaire en Acadie / Micheline Dumont-Johnson. Trois-Rivières : Boréal Express, 1970. 150 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5059 D893 - Open Shelf
First Nations of North America — Missions
Acadia — Church history.
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The discoverers; an illustrated history Toronto, McClelland and Stewart, 1971. 256 pages illus. (part colour) 31 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - O/S F5058 H246 - Oversize
Canada — Exploring expeditions
America — Discovery and exploration
America
Canada — Explorations.
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A memoir of Sebastian Cabot : with a review of the history of maritime discovery : illustrated by documents from the rolls, now first published 2nd ed. London : Sherwood, Gilbert and Piper, 1832. 333 pages ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5058 C1 M533 - Open Shelf
Includes some text in Latin.
America — Discovery and exploration.
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Letters from North America / by Father Antoine Silvy, S.J. ; translated from French by Ivy Alice Dickson. Belleville, ON. : Mika Publishing, 1980. 228 pages, 2 pages of plates (folded) : illustrations, maps.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5057 S586 - Open Shelf
First Nations of North America — History
First Nations of North America — Social life and customs
New France — Discovery and exploration
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Treaties and Historical Research Centre (Canada)
Survey of documents available for research in the Treaties and Historical Research Centre / prepared by Helen Ryan = Catalogue des documents au Centre de recherches historiques et d'étude des traités / préparé par Helen Ryan. Rev. Feb. 1981 Ottawa : The Centre = Le Centre, 1981-. 105 pages ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5033 I3 R988 - Open Shelf
First Nations of North America — Treaties
First Nations of North America — Government relations
First Nations of North America — Canada
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Native studies in Canada : a research guide / by Robert S. Allen and Mary A.T. Tobin ; Treaties and Historical Research Centre, Comprehensive Claims Branch, Indian and Northern Affairs Canada. 3rd ed., Feb. 1989. Ottawa : The Branch, 1989. iii, 195 pages ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5033 I3 A428 1989 - Open Shelf
Issued also in French under title: Les études autochtones au Canada. QS-5173-000-EE-A4--T.pages verso.
Canada. Indian and Northern Affairs Canada. Comprehensive Claims Branch
Treaties and Historical Research Centre (Canada)
First Nations of North America — Study and teaching (Higher) — Canada — Directories
First Nations of North America — Canada — Societies, etc. — Directories.
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Papers of the eleventh Algonquian Conference / edited by William Cowan. Ottawa : Carleton University, 1980. ii, 293 pages ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5033 I3 A396 - Open Shelf
Includes some text in French.
Algonquian Indians — Congresses
Algonquian languages — Congresses
First Nations of North America — Congresses.
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The Quebec and Acadian diaspora in North America / edited by Raymond Breton and Pierre Savard. Toronto : Multicultural History Society of Ontario, 1982. xix, 199 pages ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5029 B844 - Open Shelf
Breton, Raymond, 1931-
Savard, Pierre, 1936-
Multicultural History Society of Ontario.
Canadians, French-speaking — Congresses
French Americans — Congresses
Acadians — Congresses.
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Yankees in Canada : a collection of nineteenth-century travel narratives / edited with introduction, notes and bibliography by James Doyle. Downsview, ON. : ECW Press, 1980. 231 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5018 Y23 - Open Shelf
Americans — Canada
Canada — Description and travel — 1764-1867 — Sources
Canada — Description and travel — 1868-1900 — Sources
Canada — Foreign public opinion, American — History — 19th century
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Travels in North America, Canada, and Nova Scotia : with geological observations on the United States, Canada and Nova Scotia / by Charles Lyell. 2nd ed. London : John Murray, 1855. 272 pages, 2 v., [7] folded pages of plates : maps ;
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F5018 L984
Geology — North America
United States — Description and travel
Atlantic States — Description and travel
Canada — Description and travel.
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Travels in North America : with geological observations on the United States, Canada and Nova Scotia / by Charles Lyell. London : John Murray, 1845. 2 v., [7] folded pages of plates : maps ; 20 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F5018 L984
Geology — North America
United States — Description and travel
Atlantic States — Description and travel
Canada — Description and travel.
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Adventures in the wilds of the United States and British American provinces / by Charles Lanman ; illustrated by the author and Oscar Bessau ; with an appendix by Campbell Hardy. Philadelphia : J.W. Moore, 1856. 2 v. : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F5018 L291
References: Sabin 38913; TPL 3672. Errata: v. 2, last page.
Fishing — North America
Outdoor life
Canada — Description and travel
United States — Description and travel.
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Adventures of an angler in Canada, Nova Scotia and the United States / by Charles Lanman. London : R. Bentley, 1848. xii, 322 pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations, port. ; 21
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F5018 L291
Another edition (Philadelphia : Carey and Hart, 1848 published under title: A tour to the River Saguenay, in Lower Canada. References: Gagnon I 1956; Sabin 38915; TPL 2854.
Gilstrap, William, (bookplate)
Fishing — North America
Quebec (Province) — Description and travel
Saguenay River — Description and travel
New England — Description and travel.
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Louisbourg and the Indians : a study in imperial race relations, 1713-1760 / Olive Patricia Dickason. Surgeons and surgery in Ile Royale / Linda M. Hoad. Ottawa : National Historic Parks and Sites Branch, Parks Canada, Department of Indian and Northern Affairs, 1975. 362 pages : illustrations, maps, plans.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5015 H673 #6 - Open Shelf
Includes French summaries.
Hoad, Linda M. Surgeons and surgery in Ile Royale.
Parks Canada. National Historic Parks and Sites Branch.
First Nations of North America — Nova Scotia — Government relations — To 1789
Surgeons — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton Island
Mi'kmaq.
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Kings College, Windsor, N.S / by Carol MacLeod. The fur trade on the southern Pacific slope, 1779-1858 / by Carol Macleod. Ottawa : National Historic Parks and Sites Branch, Parks Canada, 1975. iii, 163 pages ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5015 C21 #163 - Open Shelf
Parks Canada. National Historic Parks and Sites Branch.
American loyalists — Canada
Fur trade — Canada — History — 17th century.
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Le chauffage domestique dans le haut et le Bas-Canada (1759-1867). Le chauffage domestique chez les amerindiens de l'est du Canada / par Marcel Moussette. Ottawa : Parcs nationaux et lieux historiques, Ministère des affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien, 1973. 2 v. (237, 82 pages) : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5015 C21 #124 - Open Shelf
Parcs Canada. Direction des parcs et des lieux historiques nationaux.
Heating — History
First Nations of North America — Dwellings — Heating and ventilation — History
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Pursuit of profit and preferment in colonial North America : John Bradstreet's quest / William G. Godfrey. Waterloo, ON. : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 1982. xiii, 296 pages ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5009.9 B74 G63 - Open Shelf
Includes index.
Soldiers — Canada — Biography
Canada — History — Seven Years' War, 1755-1763
Great Britain — Colonies — America.
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The far reaches of empire : war in Nova Scotia, 1710-1760 / John Grenier. Norman : University of Oklahoma Press,2008. xvi, 270 pages :ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F1038 G827 2008
Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-259 and index.
New Englanders — Nova Scotia — History — 18th century
British Americans — Nova Scotia — History — 18th century
Frontier and pioneer life — Nova Scotia
Imperialism — History — 18th century
Nova Scotia — History, Military — 18th century!Nova Scotia — Hist
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The Highland Scots of North Carolina, 1732-1776 Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 1961. viii, 218 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F265 S3 M612
Scots — North Carolina
Scotland — Emigration and immigration
American loyalists — North Carolina.
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Handbook of South American Indians Washington, D.C. U. S. Govt. Print. Off., 1946-1963. 7 v. : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F220 St3
At head of title: Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American ethnology. Prepared in cooperation with the U. S. Dept. of State as a project of the Interdepartmental Committee on Cultural and Scientific Cooperation.
United States. Interdepartmental Committee on Scientific and Cultural Cooperation.
Indians of South America
Ethnology — South America.
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The native tribes of eastern Bolivia and western Matto Grosso Washington, D.C. : U.S. Govt. Print. Off, 1942. ix, 182 pages : 5 pl. on 3 l., fold. map. ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F220 M56
Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology.
Indians of South America — Bolivia
Indians of South America — Brazil — Matto Grosso (State)
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Forest scenes and incidents in the wilds of North America : being a diary of a winter's route from Halifax to the Canadas, and during four months' residence in the woods on the borders of Lakes Huron and Simcoe / by George Head. London : John Murray, 1829. 362 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F128.2 AT1 Dec. 1965
North America — Description and travel.
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A second visit to North America / by Charles Lyell. 3rd ed. London : John Murray, 1855. 2 v.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F106 L98 SE2
Geology — North America
United States — Description and travel
Atlantic States — Description and travel
Canada — Description and travel.
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