Nova Scotia Archives Library Search: America — History
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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The ordeal of John Gyles : being an account of his odd adventures, strange deliverances etc. as a slave of the Maliseets Toronto ; Montreal : McClelland and Stewart, 1966. ix, 155 pages ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F52545.9 T76 OR2 - Open Shelf
First Nations of North America — Captivities
Canada — History — To 1763 (New France)
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The original lists of persons of quality : emigrants, religious exiles, political rebels, serving men sold for a term of years, apprentices, children stolen, maidens pressed, and others, who went from Great Britain to the American plantations, 1600-1700 : / from mss. preserved in the State Paper Dept. of Her Majesty's Public Record Office, England. London : Chatto and Windus, 1874. 580 pages ; 26 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - CS H79 - Open Shelf
Includes index. Spine title: Original lists of persons of quality who went from Great Britain to the American plantations.
Great Britain. Public Record Office.
British — America — Lists
United States — History — Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 — Sources
United States — Genealogy — Sources
Great Britain — Emigration and immigration
Barbados — Biography.
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The original Scots colonists of early America, 1612-1783 / by David Dobson. Baltimore, Md. : Genealogical Pub. Co., 1989. xi, 370 pages ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E184 D635 1992
Scots — North America — Genealogy
Scots — North America — Registers
Scottish Americans — Genealogy
Scottish Americans — Registers
Scotland — Emigration and immigration — History — 18th century
North A
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The price of loyalty : Tory writings from the Revolutionary era / narrative and editing by Catherine S. Crary ; drawings by Cecile R. Johnson. New York : McGraw-Hill, 1973. 481 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5069.1 C89 - Open Shelf
American loyalists
United States — History — Revolution — Sources.
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The Shelburne Black loyalists : a short biography of all Blacks emigrating to Shelburne County, Nova Scotia after the American revolution 1783 / an edited transcription by Ruth Holmes Whitehead. Halifax : Nova Scotia Museum, 2000. 294 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AM1 N935 C975 #94
Nova Scotia. Dept. of Tourism and Culture
Nova Scotia Museum.
Blacks — Nova Scotia — Shelburne (County)
Blacks — Nova Scotia Biography
Afro-American loyalists — Nova Scotia — Shelburne (County)
United States — History — Revolution, 1775-1783 — Blacks
Shelburne (N.S. : Co
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The stamps that caused the American revolution : the stamps of the 1765 British Stamp Act for America / Adolph Koeppel. Manhasset, N.Y. : Town of North Hempstead American Revolution Bicentennial Commission, 1976. xiv, 193 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E215.2 K78
Revenue stamps — Great Britain — Colonies — America
United States — History — Revolution — 1775-1783 — Causes.
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The struggle against slavery : a history in documents / David Waldstreicher. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2001. 173 pages : illustrations, map ; 27 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E447 W35 2001
Slaves — United States — Social conditions Sources Juvenile literature
Free African Americans — Social conditions Sources Juvenile literature
African Americans — Civil rights — History Sources Juvenile literature
Antislavery
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The totem poles and monuments of Gitwangak Village / George F. MacDonald. Ottawa : National Historic Parks and Sites Branch, Parks Canada, 1984. 160 pages : illustrations, 1 map ; 25 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E98 T65 M135
Includes abstract in French.
Parks Canada. National Historic Parks and Sites Branch.
First Nations of North America — British Columbia — History
Totem poles — British Columbia
Gitwangak (B.C.) — Antiquities.
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The Valley of the Six Nations : a collection of documents on the Indian lands of the Grand River / edited with an introduction by Charles M. Johnston. Toronto : Champlain Society for the Government of Ontario, University of Toronto Press, 1964. xcvi, 344 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F80 C35 Ont. series #7
Johnston, Charles Murray, 1926-
Iroquois Indians — History — Sources
Grand Valley (Ont.) — History — Sources
First Nations of North America — Land tenure — Ontario.
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The works of Samuel de Champlain Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1971. 6 v. : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm + portfolio.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F80 C35 B592
Text in English and French. Reprinted, translated and annotated by six Canadian scholars under the general editorship of H.pages Biggar--v. 1, pages [v].
Biggar, H. P. (Henry Percival), 1872-1938.
Explorers — France — Biography
Explorers — Canada — Biography
First Nations of North America — Canada — History
America — Discovery and exploration — French
Canada — History — To 1663 (New France)
Canad
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Trade ornament usage among the native peoples of Canada : a source book / Karlis Karklins. Ottawa : National Historic Sites, Parks Service, Environment Canada, 1992. 244 pages : illustrations (some col.), maps, ports. (some col.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E78 C2 K37 1992
Issued also in French under title: Les parures de traite chez les peuples autochtones du Canada.
Canadian Parks Service. National Historic Sites.
First Nations of North America — Canada — Costume and adornment
Inuit — Canada — Costume and adornment
First Nations of North America — Canada — Commerce — History
Inuit — Canada — Commerce — History
Indians o
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Transcriptions of fifteen early muster rolls (for the period 1775-1778) : of the 2nd Battalion Young Royal Highland Regiment of Foot later called the Royal Highland Emigrants, the 84th Regiment of Foot / Alastair Grant. Alastair Grant, 2006. 77 pages : facsims. ; 30 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E277.6 R888 G761 2006
Author and publication information from introduction.; Contained in the Ward Chipman fonds, Library and Archives Canada, MG 23 D-1, Volume27, Microfilm C9818 — from t.p.; Includes index.
United Empire Loyalists — Registers
American loyalists — Registers
United States — History — Revolution, 1775-1783 — British Forces — Registers
United States — Genealogy
Canada — Genealogy.
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Urbanization in the Americas : the background in comparative perspective : proceedings of section VII, the process of urbanization, International Congress of Americanists, Vancouver, August 11-17, 1979 / edited by Woodrow Borah, Jorge Hardoy, and Gilbert A. Stelter. Ottawa : History Division, National Museum of Man, 1980. viii, 155 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - HT55 U72
Includes abstracts in French. A special issue of Urban history review--p.i.
Borah, Woodrow, 1912-
Hardoy, Jorge E., 1926-
Stelter, Gilbert A., 1933-
National Museum of Man (Canada). History Division.
Urbanization — Latin America — History — Congresses
Urbanization — United States — History — Congresses
Urbanization — Canada — History — Congresses.
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Voyagers to the West : a passage in the peopling of America on the eve of the Revolution / Bernard Bailyn, with the assistance of Barbara DeWolfe. 1st ed. New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1986. xxvii, 668 pages, [36] pages of plates : illustrations (some col.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - JV7600 B153
Great Britain — Emigration and immigration — History — 18th century
North America — Emigration and immigration — History — 18th century.
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What can a woman do? Petersburgh, N.Y. : Eagle Pub. Co. 1893. 528, [24] pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - HD6058 R275
Women — Employment — United States
Women — Social and moral questions
Women poets, American — History and criticism
American literature — Women authors.
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Winslow papers, A.D. 1776-1826 / With a new introd. and pref. by George Athan Billias. Boston : Gregg Press, 1972. x, 732 pages : illus. ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - COX F5254.9 W778 R273 1901 - Cox
Reprint of the 1901 edition printed under the auspices of the New Brunswick Historical Society by Sun Print. Co., St. John, N.B. Consists chiefly of letters to Edward Winslow.
American loyalists
New Brunswick — History — Sources.
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Writings on American history Washington, U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1902-1961. 24-27 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - ZBW93 G87
American Historical Association
Library of Congress
United States. National Historical Publications Commission.
United States — Bibliography
America — Bibliography
United States — History — Bibliography
Canada — History — Bibliography
Latin America — History — Bibliography.
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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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