A passion for survival : the true story of Marie Anne and Louis Payzant in eighteenth-century Nova Scotia / Linda G. Layton. Halifax : Nimbus, 2003. xvi, 140 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC384.1 P39 L39 2003 - Open Shelf
Huguenots — Biography — Canada
Nova Scotia — History — Biography — 1713-1775
Canada — History — Prisoners and prisons — Seven Years' War, 1755-1763
Canada — History — Biography — 1713-1763 (New
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Maids & matrons of New France Boston : Little, Brown, and Company, 1901. xii, 286 pages : 1 leaf front., plates, portraits ; 22 c
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC306 A1 P47 1901 - Open Shelf
Women — Biography
Canada — Biography
Canada — History — To 1763 (New France)
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An unofficial person of history : Winthrop Pickard Bell / Lois MacLeod. Guelph, ON. : J.C. Young, 2005. xvi, 219 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC151 B435 M165 2005 - Open Shelf
Historians — Nova Scotia Biography.
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It all began with Prince Rupert : the story of Czechs and Slovaks in Canada / Josef Cermák. 2nd ed. Czech Republic : Atelier IM Publishing, 2005. 453 pages : illustrations (some colour), maps, portraits (some colour
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC106 C998 C415 2005 - Open Shelf
Maps on lining papers. First edition titled: It all started with Prince Rupert: the story of Czechs and Slovaks in Canada
Cermák, Josef, 1924- It all started with Prince Rupert : the story of Czechs and Slovaks in Canada.
Czech Canadians Biography
Czech Canadians — History
Slovak Canadians Biography
Slovak Canadians — History.
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Long Road to Justice : the Viola Desmond Story / directed by Brian Murray. Halifax : Province of Nova Scotia, 2011. 1 videodisc : digital.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC106 B6 L66 - Open Shelf
Published by the Nova Scotia Departments of Education and Communities, Culture and Heritage with Director, Brian Murray and Cinematographer, Dan Mombourquette.
Province of Nova Scotia
Department of Education
Department of Communities, Culture and Heritage
Desmond, Viola
Racism — Nova Scotia — History
Black Canadians — Biography
Civil rights — Canada — History
Biographical documentary films
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Journey to justice Montréal, Qué. : National Film Board of Canada, 2000. 1 videocassette (VHS) (47 min.) : sd., colour ; 1.25
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC106 B6 J86 2000 - Open Shelf
National Film Board of Canada.
Racism — Canada — History
Black Canadians Biography
Civil rights — Canada — History.
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Trials and Triumphs : the Story of African-Canadians / Lawrence Hill. Toronto : Umbrella Press, 1993. 62 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 27 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC106 B6 H54 1993 - Open Shelf
Series: Peoples of Canada. Covers slavery in Canada, African-Canadian settlers and immigrants, Black Canadian churches and schools, Caribbean Canadians, and important people and events in Black Canadian history. Includes index.
Blacks — Canada — Juvenile literature
Blacks — Canada — Biography
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Transcontinental pedestrians: Canada's first cross-country walk (1906) / George Edward Hart ; introduction by Jonathan Vance. Markham, ON. : Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 2006. 280 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC74 H325 2006 - Open Shelf
Canada — Description and travel
Cape Breton Island (N.S.) — Biography
Walking — Canada.
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Marjorie Tremaine Twining: a reminiscence / Mary Kate Bull. Toronto : Mary Kate Bull, 2002. 35 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC27 T97 2002 - Open Shelf
Limited edition of 100; library has copy #47.
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Canada's prime ministers, Macdonald to Trudeau : portraits from the Dictionary of Canadian Biography / under the direction of Ramsay Cook and Real Belanger ; translation from French to English by Edward Baxter. Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2007. xiii, 476 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC26 P7 C365 2007 - Open Shelf
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Prime ministers — Canada — Biography
Canada — Politics and government — 19th century
Canada — Politics and government — 20th century.
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Curious Canadians / Nancy Liss & Ted Liss. Markham, ON. : Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 2002. xi, 252 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC25 L57 2002 - Open Shelf
Canada Biography
Canada — History.
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The Canadian obituary record : a biographical dictionary of Canadians who died in . . / Robert M. Stamp. Toronto : Dundurn Press, 1989-1993. 5 v. ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC25 C212 - Open Shelf
Library has: 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992. Includes indexes.
Obituaries — Periodicals. — Canada
Canada — Biography — Dictionaries.
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Voices of Alberta : a survey of oral history completed in Alberta up to 1980 / edited by Jean E. Dryden ; compiled by Glen Johnson, Maryalice Stewart, Marlena Witschl. Edmonton : Alberta Culture, Historical Resources Division, 1981. vi, 430 pages ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5711 V889 - Open Shelf
A joint project of the Provincial Archives of Alberta and the Alberta Historical Resources Foundation. Includes index.
Johnson, Glen
Stewart, Maryalice
Witschl, Marlena.
Alberta. Historical Resources Division
Alberta Historical Resources Foundation
Provincial Archives of Alberta.
Oral history — Audiotape catalogs
Alberta — Social life and customs — Sources — Audiotape catalogs
Alberta — Biography — Audiotape catalogs.
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The Brandon Hills story : a publication marking the centenary of the community, July 1979 / Brandon Hills History Committee. Winnipeg : M. McPherson, 1979. xv, 269 pages: illustrations, portraits,; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5649 B811 - Open Shelf
Brandon Hills History Committee.
Brandon Hills (Man.) — History
Brandon Hills (Man.) — Biography.
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Some island men I remember Hantsport : Lancelot Press, 1980. 71 pages ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F5304 S467
Prince Edward Island — Biography.
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Islanders away / J. Wilmer Blanchard. Charlottetown, P.E.I. : J.W. Blanchard, 1992-. portraits ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F5304 B639 1992 v.1
Prince Edward Island — Biography.
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The unknown New Brunswicker / by Ruth Scott. Fredericton, N.B. : R. Scott, 1988. 113 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5254.9 H468 S428 - Open Shelf
Baptists — New Brunswick — Clergy — Biography
Clergy — New Brunswick — Biography.
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The homes of Woodville / by Hazel Foote. Woodville : Hazel Foote and Margaret Ann Jorgensen, 1997. viii, 137 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5249 W899 F688 - Open Shelf
Dwellings — Nova Scotia — Woodville (Kings) — History
Woodville (Kings, N.S.) — History
Woodville (Kings, N.S.) — Biography.
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The history of Wittenburg, Colchester County, Nova Scotia / by Mildred Pulsifer Burrows. Rev. 1978. Truro : Colchester Historical Museum, 1978. 80 pages ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5249 W829 B972 - Open Shelf
Frontier and pioneer life — Nova Scotia — Wittenburg
Wittenburg, N.S. — History
Wittenburg, N.S. — Biography.
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Voglers Cove in the early 1900's / Grade 4, Petite Riviere Elementary School. Petite Riviere : Grade 4 Class, Petite Riviere Elementary Consolidated School, 1990. 31 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5249 V883 P489 - Open Shelf
Voglers Cove (N.S.) — Biography
Voglers Cove (N.S.) — History.
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Tusket Wedge : a history of the Acadian village of Wedgeport : its people and their homes / Stephen G. Surette. [New ed.] Arlington, Mass. : S.G. Surette, 1995. 141 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5249 T961 - Open Shelf
Pref. in English and French. Includes index.
Dwellings — Nova Scotia — Wedgeport — History
Wedgeport (N.S.) — History
Wedgeport (N.S.) — Biography.
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Ferndell, Sydney, Cape Breton / by Phyllis Worgan Schneider. Nova Scotia : 1979. x, 64 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5249 S982 S359 - Open Shelf
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The History of Sydney Mines Sydney Mines : Princess Printing, 1990. 245 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 20 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5249 S982 M664 - Open Shelf
Sydney Mines (N.S.) — History
Sydney Mines (N.S.) — Biography
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History of Stellarton / by Aubrey Dorrington. Nova Scotia : 1976. 144 pages ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5249 S824 D716 - Open Shelf
Stellarton (N.S.) — History
Stellarton (N.S.) — Biography.
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Springhill, our goodly heritage : history, happenings, homes / Bertha J. Campbell et al. Springhill : Springhill Heritage Group, 1989. viii, 356 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5249 S769 - Open Shelf
Springhill, N.S. — History
Springhill (N.S.) — Biography.
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