The fatal river : the life and death of La Salle / by Frances Gaither. New York : H. Holt, 1931. 303 pages, [12] pages of plates : maps ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F10 L33 G12
Map on lining-papers.
Explorers — Canada — Biography.
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Termination of Sir Humphrey Gilbert's expedition / by George Patterson. Ottawa- : 1897-. p. 113-127 : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F8 G37 P27
From the Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada, Section II, 1897. Read 24th June, 1897.
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The Cabot voyages and Bristol discovery under Henry VII / by James A. Williamson ; with cartography of the voyages by R. A. Skelton. Cambridge : Published for the Hakluyt Society at the University Press, 1962. xvi, 332 pages, [11] pages of plates (some folded) :
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F8 C11 W67 1962
Includes index.
Skelton, R. A. (Raleigh Ashlin), 1906-1970.
America — Discovery and exploration — English
America — Discovery and exploration — British.
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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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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
First Nations of North America — New England
Indians, Treatment of — New England
New England — History — Colonial period.
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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
Explorers — America — Biography
Explorers — Spain — Biography
America — Discovery and exploration — Spanish.
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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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Changing New England [1st ed.] New York : The Century Co., 1929. x, 275 pages, 10 plates : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F4 W59
New England — History
New England — Social life and customs.
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Life and voyages of Christopher Columbus / by Washington Irving. New York : Crowell & Co., 18--. 730 pages : front. ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F2 I8 L62
Appendix: pages 609.
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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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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 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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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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Wlteskuk nikmaq aqq nitapk Truro : Native Council of Nova Scotia, Micmac Language Program, 1985. 125 pages : illustrations ; 29 x 22 cm. +
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M6 W836
Text in Micmac and English. Sound cassettes transferred to Sound and Moving Image Dept.
Native Council of Nova Scotia. Micmac Language Program.
Mi'kmaq language — Study and teaching — Nova Scotia — English speakers.
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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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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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Tracking Doctor Lonecloud : showman to legend keeper / by Ruth Holmes Whitehead ; including the memoir of Jerry Lonecloud reconstructed and annotated by Ruth Holmes Whitehead from interview notes by Clara Dennis. Fredericton, N.B. : Goose Lane Editions, 2002. 183 pages : illustrations, ports. ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M6 W474 2002
Co-published by: Nova Scotia Museum.
Dennis, Clara, 1881-1954
Lonecloud, Jerry, 1854-1930.
Mi'kmaq — Biography. — Nova Scotia
Entertainers — Biography. — Nova Scotia
Mi'kmaq — Folklore.
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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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We were not the savages : a Micmac perspective on the collision of European and aboriginal civilizations / Daniel N. Paul ; research assistants, Donald M. Julien and Timothy J. Bernard ; illustrations, Vernon Gloade. Halifax : Nimbus, 1993. viii, 360 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M6 P38 1993
Includes index.
Mi'kmaq — Government relations
Mi'kmaq — History
Mi'kmaq — First contact with Europeans
Indians, Treatment of — Maritime Provinces — History.
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Paqtatek / introduction by Murdena Marshall ; essays by Eleanor Johnson ; compiled by Stephanie Inglis, Loy Mannette, Stacey Sulewski ; drawings by Dozay ; photography by J. Peyton Chisholm. Halifax : Garamond Press, 1991. ill., maps, ports. ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M6 P218
Inglis, Stephanie Heather, 1957-
Mannette, Joy
Sulewski, Stacey.
Mi'kmaq — Social conditions
First Nations of North America — Maritime Provinces — Social conditions.
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Our lives in our hands : Micmac Indian basketmakers / Bunny McBride ; photographs by Donald Sanipass. Gardiner, Me. : Tilbury House, 1991. 85 pages ; 81 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M6 M32
Mi'kmaq — Basket making
First Nations of North America — Maritime Provinces — Basket making
Basket making — Nova Scotia
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Micmac by choice : Elsie Sark, an island legend / M. Olga McKenna. Halifax : Formac, 1990. viii, 194 pages, [7] pages of plates : illustrations, ports. ; 23
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M6 M155
Includes index.
Mi'kmaq — Biography
First Nations of North America — Prince Edward Island — Biography
Lennox Island Indian Reserve (P.E.I.) — Biography.
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To be a pilgrim : a biography of Silas Tertius Rand, 1810-1889, nineteenth century Protestant missionary to the Micmac / by Dorothy May Lovesey. Hantsport : Published by Lancelot Press for Acadia Divinity College and the Baptist Historical Committee of the United Baptist Convention of the Atlantic Provinces, 1992. xx, 282 pages : port. ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M6 L68 1992
Includes index.
Acadia Divinity College
United Baptist Convention of the Atlantic Provinces. Baptist Historical Committee.
Mi'kmaq — Missions
First Nations of North America — Maritime Provinces — Missions
Missionaries — Nova Scotia — Biography
Baptists — Nova Scotia — Clergy — Biography.
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The Mi'kmaw concordat / James (Sákéj) Youngblood Henderson. Halifax : Fernwood, 1997. 136 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M6 H46 1997
Mi'kmaq — History
First Nations of North America — Maritime Provinces — History.
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