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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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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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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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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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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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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The New England quarterly : an historical review of New England life and letters Orono, Me. : University Press, 1927-. 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F1 N54 Q1
Subtitle varies slightly.
New England — History — Periodicals.
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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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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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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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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.
America — Discovery and exploration — Norse
Great Lakes — Discovery and exploration.
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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
Nova Scotia. Dept. of Education.
Mi'kmaq
First Nations of North America — Maritime Provinces
First Nations of North America — Nova Scotia.
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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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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
Mi'kmaq — Education — History — 20th century
First Nations of North America — Nova Scotia — Shubenacadie — Education — History — 20 century
Mi'kmaq — Residential schools
First Nations of North America &
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Encounters with tall sails and tall tales : Mi'kmaq society, 1500-1760 / William C. Wicken. Montreal : McGill University, 1994. vi, 487 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M6 W636
Written for the Dept. of History.
Mi'kmaq — Nova Scotia
Mi'kmaq — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton Island
Nova Scotia — History — To 1763.
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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
Indian craft
Mi'kmaq — Art — History
Mi'kmaq — Industries — History
Indian art — North America — History
First Nations of North America — Industries — History.
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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
Mi'kmaq — Legends
First Nations of North America — Maritime Provinces — Legends
Tales — Maritime Provinces.
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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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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
Foreword and summary in English and French.
Institute for Research on Public Policy.
Mi'kmaq — Economic conditions
Mi'kmaq — Employment
First Nations of North America — Nova Scotia — Economic conditions
First Nations of North America — Nova Scotia — Employment.
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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
Mi'kmaq
First Nations of North America
Mi'kmaq
First Nations of North America — Maritime Provinces
First Nations of North America — Atlantic Provinces.
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Socioeconomic characteristics of the Micmac in Nova Scotia / Fred Wien. Halifax : Institute of Public Affairs, Dalhousie University, 1983. xx, 167 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M6 W53
Dalhousie University. Institute of Public Affairs.
Mi'kmaq
First Nations of North America — Nova Scotia — Economic conditions
First Nations of North America — Nova Scotia — Social conditions
First Nations of North America — Nova Scotia — Economic conditions
Indians of North Amer
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When the sun rises : the Micmac story / by Dorothy O. Wellwood. Prince Albert, Sask. : Northern Canada Evangelical Mission, 1985. x, 107 pages : illustrations, ports. ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M6 W457
Northern Canada Evangelical Mission.
Mi'kmaq
First Nations of North America — Atlantic Provinces
Missionaries — Maritime Provinces
Evangelistic work — Maritime Provinces.
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Micmacs and colonists : Indian-White relations in the Maritime Provinces, 1713-1867 / L. F. S. Upton. Vancouver : University of British Columbia Press, 1979. xvi, 243 pages, [6] pages of plates : illustrations, map, por
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M6 U71
Includes index.
Mi'kmaq — History
First Nations of North America — Maritime Provinces — History
First Nations of North America — Maritime Provinces — Government relations.
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