Nicolas Denys, sa vie et son oeuvre / par Clarence-Joseph d'Entremont. Yarmouth, Nouvelle-Ecosse : Impr. Lescarbot, 1982. 623 pages, [12] pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5060.9 D414 D417 - Open Shelf
Includes index. Includes a reprint of the text of: Description geographique et historique des costes de l'Amerique septentrionale / Nicolas Denys. Paris : L. Billaine, 1672.
Explorers — Canada — Biography
Explorers — France — Biography
Canada — History — To 1763 (New France)
Acadia — Discovery and exploration — French.
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Acadians / Henri-Dominique Paratte. 1st ed. Tantallon : Four East, 1991. 197 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5060 P221 - Open Shelf
Acadians — History
Acadians — Biography
Canadians, French-speaking — Maritime Provinces — History
Canadians, French-speaking — Maritime Provinces — Biography
Acadia — History
Maritime Provinces — History.
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The freedom-seekers : Blacks in early Canada / Daniel G. Hill. Agincourt, ON. : Book Society of Canada, 1981. vii, 242 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 27 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5033 N3 H645 - Open Shelf
Includes index.
Blacks — Canada — History
Blacks — Canada — Biography.
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On Jules Helbronner / compiled by David Rome ; with an introduction by Saul Hayes. Montreal, National Archives, Canadian Jewish Congress, 1978. 98 pages 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5033 J3 C648 #11 - Open Shelf
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Canadian Jews, early in this century / by B. G. Sack ; with Benjamin Gutl Sack, a preface' by Saul Hayes ; translated from the Yiddish by Anne Glass. Montreal : National Archives, Canadian Jewish Congress, 1975. 95 pages : illustrations, portraits
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5033 J3 C648 #4 - Open Shelf
Jews in Canada — History
Sack, Benjamin Gutelius, — Biography. 1889-1967.
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The Scot in British North America / by W.J. Rattray. Toronto : MacLear, 1880-1884. 4 v. : portraits ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5030 S4 R23 - Open Shelf
Prefaces dated: Feb. 16, 1880-Dec. 13, 1883.
Scots — Canada
Canada — Politics and government
Canada — Biography.
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Life with the Irish : Salmon River district / Ann Wallace. Monastery : A. Wallace, 1991. 162 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5030 I6 W189 - Open Shelf
Irish Canadians — Nova Scotia — Salmon River Lake Region — History
Irish Canadians — Nova Scotia — Salmon River Lake Region — Biography
Salmon River Lake Region (N.S.) — History
Salmon River Lake Region (N.S.)
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The Irish / Peter T. McGuigan. 1st ed. Tantallon : Four East Publications, 1991. vi, 74 pages : illustrations, map, portraits ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5030 I6 M148 - Open Shelf
Irish — Maritime Provinces — History
Irish Canadians — Maritime Provinces — History
Irish Canadians — Maritime Provinces — Biography
Canada — Emigration and immigration.
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Imprint of the Maritimes : highlights in the lives of 100 interesting Americans whose roots are in Canada's Atlantic Provinces Boston : Christopher Pub. House, 1959. 229 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5015 C212 #51a-b - Open Shelf
Canadians — United States
Atlantic Provinces — Biography
Maritime Provinces — Biography.
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Advocate of compassion : Stanley Knowles in the political process / by Gerry Harrop ; with a foreword by T.C. (Tommy) Douglas. Hantsport : Lancelot Press, 1984. 168 pages ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5009.9 K73 H323 - Open Shelf
Legislators — Canada — Biography
Canada — Politics and government — 20th century.
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John Fisher : Mr. Canada / Bill McNeil. Markham, ON. : Fitzhenry and Whiteside, 1983. 63, [1] pages : illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5009.9 F534 M169 - Open Shelf
On spine: C 80. Includes index.
Radio broadcasters — Canada — Biography — Juvenile literature
Canada — Biography — Juvenile literature.
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Canadians all 3 : portraits of our people / Charles Kahn, Maureen Kahn. Toronto : Methuen, 1979. vi, 122 pages : portraits ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5009.9 C212 K12 - Open Shelf
For use in schools.
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Canadians all 4 : portraits of our people / Doris Cowan, Ken Weber. Toronto : Methuen, 1983. vi, 120 pages : portraits ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5009.9 C212 C874 - Open Shelf
Weber, K. J. (Kenneth Jerome), 1940-
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Canadians all 2 : portraits of our people / Terry Angus, Shirley White. Toronto : Methuen, 1979. viii, 112 pages : portraits ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5009.9 C212 A595 - Open Shelf
For use in schools.
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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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Forgotten Canadians / H.F. Wood ; illustrated by William Wheeler. 1st ed. Toronto : Longmans, 1963. 134 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5009 W875 - Open Shelf
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Types of Canadian women, and of women who are or have been connected with Canada / edited by James Henry Morgan. Vol. I. Toronto : W. Briggs, 1903. x, 382 pages : portraits ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5009 T991 - Open Shelf
No more publishedition Includes indexes.
Morgan, Henry J. (Henry James), 1842-1913.
Women — Canada — Biography
Canada — Biography.
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Voice of the pioneer / Bill McNeil. Toronto : Macmillan of Canada, 1978. xiv, 257 pages : illustrations, portraits
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5009 M169 - Open Shelf
Pioneers of all sorts - prospectors, scientists, homesteaders, teachers, bush pilots, and many others - tell their fascinating stories here, as they have told them on Canada's best-loved radio program.
Pioneers — Canada — Interviews
Canada — Biography.
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Flamboyant Canadians / edited by Ellen Stafford ; with illus. by Wallace Speck. Toronto : Baxter Pub. Co., 1964. 360 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5009 F577 - Open Shelf
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An encyclopedia of Canadian biography: containing brief sketches and engravings of Canada's prominent men Montreal : Canadian Press Syndicate, 1905. ill., ca. 125 ports ; 31 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5009 E56 - Open Shelf
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Great Canadians : a century of achievement / selected by Vincent Massey and others ; illus. by Franklin Arbuckle. Toronto : Canadian Centennial Pub Co., 1965. 1 v.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5000 C212 C397 - Open Shelf
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Dictionary of Miramichi biography : biographical sketches of men and women born before 1900 who played a part in public life on the Miramichi, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada / W. D. Hamilton. Saint John, N.B. : W.D. Hamilton, 1997. 460 pages ; 25 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F1044 M5 H34
Miramichi River Region (N.B.) — Biography — Dictionaries.
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The prize of learning love : the life of Margaret Fawcett Norrie, Nova Scotia's first female senator / by Catherine Thompson. St. John, NB. : Trinity Enterprise, 2006. 414 pages : illustrations.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F1034.3 N68 T46 2006
Norrie, Margaret
Canada. — Parliament. — Senate — Biography
Legislators — Canada — Biography
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Major Butler's legacy : five generations of a slaveholding family / Malcolm Bell, Jr.. Athens : University of Georgia Press, 1987. xxiv, 673 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F290 B96 B45 1987
Includes index.
Plantation owners — Georgia — Biography
Plantation owners — South Carolina — Biography
Plantation life — Georgia — History — 19th century
Plantation life — South Carolina — History — 19th century.
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Adam Hoops, Thomas Barclay, and the house in Morrisville known as Summerseat, 1764-1791 / Priscilla H. Roberts and James N. Tull. Philadelphia : American Philosophical Society, 2000. vi, 106 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F159 M79 R63 2000
Pioneers — Pennsylvania — Morrisville (Bucks County) Biography
Morrisville (Bucks County, Pa.) — Buildings, structures, etc
Morrisville (Bucks County, Pa.) — History — 18th century
Morrisville (Bucks County, Pa.) Biography.!
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