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Williamson, James A.

The voyages of the Cabots and the English discovery of North America under Henry VII and Henry VIII / by James A. Williamson.  London : Argonaut Press, 1929. xiii, 290 pages, [13] pages of plates (1 folded) : m

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F8 C11 W67

Limited edition of 1050 numbered copies. Includes index.

America — Discovery and exploration — British.

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Weare, G. E.

Cabot's discovery of North America by G.E. Weare London : J. MacQueen, 1897. x, 343 pages, [12] pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 21

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F8 C11 W37

Includes index.

America — Discovery and exploration — British.

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Beazley, C. Raymond

John and Sebastian Cabot : the discovery of North America / by C. Raymond Beazley.  London : T. Fisher Unwin, 1898. xx, 311 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F8 C11 B38

Discoveries in geography — American
America — Discovery and exploration.

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Vaughan, Alden T.

New England frontier; Puritans and Indians, 1620-1675 [1st ed.]. Boston : Little, Brown, 1965. xvii, 430 pages : illustrations, facsim., map, portraits ; 22 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F7 V364

Arciniegas, Germán

Amerigo and the New World : the life and times of Amerigo Vespucci / translated from the Spanish by Harriet de Onís.  [1st ed.] New York : Knopf, 1955. 323, ix pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F6 V63 Ar3

DeCosta, B. F.

Explorations of the North American coast previous to the voyage of Henry Hudson

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F5 N21

In The national magazine Volume 15, no. 1 (Nov. 1891, pages [1]-26.

America — Discovery and exploration.

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Murray, Hugh

Historical account of discoveries and travels in North America : including the United States, Canada, the shores of the Polar Sea, and the voyages in search of a north-west passage ; with observations on emigration / by Hugh Murray.  London : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown & Green ; 1829. 2 v.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F5 M98

North America — History
America — Discovery and exploration.

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Irving, Washington

History of the life and voyages of Christopher Columbus / by Washington Irving.  A new edition revised and corrected / Philadelphia : Lea and Blanchard, for George W. Gorton, 1841. 2 v. : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F2 I8 H63 v.1

Appendix: containing illustrations and documents, v. 2, pages [207]-356.

America — Discovery and exploration — Spanish.

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Irving, Washington

The life and voyages of Christopher Columbus : together with the voyages of his companions / by Washington Irving.  New and rev. ed. London : John Murray, 1849. 3 v. ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F2 I8 H63

The works of Washington Irving. New edition, rev. Volume III-V

America — Discovery and exploration — Spanish.

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Columbus and Cook : the story of their lives, voyages, and discoveries London : W. & R. Chambers, 1896-. 152 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 19 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F2 C72 C77

The story of Columbus and Cook.

Voyages around the world
America — Discovery and exploration — Spanish
Oceania — Discovery and exploration — English.

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Reman, Edward

The Norse discoveries and explorations in America / Edward Reman.  Berkeley : University of California Press, 1949. xi, 201 pages : map ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F1 R28

Rev. and edited from the author's ms. by Arthur G. Grodeur.

America — Discovery and exploration — Norse.

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Pohl, Frederick Julius

The lost discovery ; uncovering the track of the Vikings in America / Illus. and maps by J. Warren Sheppard.  [1st ed.] New York, Norton 1952. 346 pages illus., maps. 22 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F1 P75

Vikings
North America — Discovery and exploration

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Jones, Charles Hugh Le Pailleur

The Markland sagas : with a discussion of their relation to Nova Scotia / by C.H.L. Jones and Thomas H. Raddall ; illustrated by Thomas W. Hayhurst.  Montreal : Gazette Printing Company Ltd., 1934. 117, 1 pages : illustrations (incl. maps) plates, portraits ; 19

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F1 J71

Maps on lining-papers. Bibliography: pages 117.

Hayhurst, Thomas W., illus
Raddall, Thomas H., 1903-1994.

America — Discovery and exploration — Norse
Nova Scotia.

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Hermannsson, Halldór

The problem of Wineland / by Halldór Hermannsson.  Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1936. 3, 84, [2] pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F1 H42

America — Discovery and exploration — Norse.

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Gathorne-Hardy, G. M.

The Norse discoverers of America : the Wineland sagas / translated & discussed by G.M. Gathorne-Hardy.  Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1921. 304 pages : geneal. table, maps ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F1 G22

Translations from: ñorfinns saga Karlsefnis, Eiríks áttr Rau, and Grlnlendinga áttr.

Gathorne-Hardy, G. M. (Geoffrey Malcolm), 1878- Grlnlendinga áttr. English.

America — Discovery and exploration — Norse.

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Curran, James W.

Here was Vinland : the Great Lakes region of America / by James W. Curran.  Sault Ste. Marie, ON. : Sault Daily Star, 1939. xiv, 359 pages, [19] pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 2

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F1 C94

Half title: Here was Vinland : a 1000 year old mystery solvedition At head of title: America's strangest story. Includes index.

Sault daily star.

America — Discovery and exploration — Norse
Great Lakes — Discovery and exploration.

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Morrisseau, Norval

Legends of my people, the great Ojibway / illustrated and told by Norval Morriseau ; edited by Selwyn Dewdney.  Toronto : Ryerson Press, 1965. xxii, 130 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 O38 L411 M877

Ojibwa Indians — Legends
First Nations of North America — Legends.

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Mi'kmaq past and present : a resource guide Halifax : Nova Scotia Department of Education, 1993-. 1 v. (various pagings) : illustrations (some col.) ; 30 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 N935 1993

Native Council of Nova Scotia newsletter Truro : The Council, 1979-. 28 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M693 N278

First Nations of North America — Nova Scotia.

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Knockwood, Isabelle

Out of the depths : the experiences of Mi'kmaw children at the Indian Residential School at Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia / Isabelle Knockwood with Gillian Thomas.  Lockeport : Roseway, 1992. 159 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M619 K72 1992

Whitehead, Ruth Holmes

Micmac quillwork : Micmac Indian techniques of porcupine quill decoration, 1600-1950 / Ruth Holmes Whitehead ; with an appendix on quilled-bark conservation, by Deborah Jewett.  Halifax : Nova Scotia Museum, 1982. 230 pages : illustrations (some col.) ; 29 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M6 W592

Whitehead, Ruth Holmes

Stories from the Six Worlds : Micmac legends / Ruth Holmes Whitehead ; illustrated by Kathy Kaulbach.  Halifax : Nimbus, 1988. 242 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M6 W551 1988

Whitehead, Ruth Holmes

The old man told us : excerpts from Micmac history, 1500-1950 / Ruth Holmes Whitehead ; foreword by Peter Christmas.  Halifax : Nimbus, 1991. 385 pages : illustrations, ports. ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M6 W55 1991

Includes index.

Mi'kmaq — History
First Nations of North America — Maritime Provinces — History.

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Wien, Fred

Rebuilding the economic base of Indian communities: the Micmac in Nova Scotia / Fred Wien.  Montréal : Institute for Research on Public Policy = Institut de recherches politiques, 1986. xxv, 200 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M6 W541 1986

Whitehead, Ruth Holmes

The Micmac : how their ancestors lived five hundred years ago / by Ruth Holmes Whitehead and Harold McGee ; illustrations by Kathy Kaulbach.  Halifax : Nimbus Publishing, 1983. 60 pages : illustrations, map ; 18 x 21 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M6 W54

               

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