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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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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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 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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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 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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Mi'kmaq : economics and evolution / Ronald J. Nash. Faunal remains from the Delorey Island site (Bj Cj-9) of Nova Scotia / Frances L. Stewart. Halifax,Nova Scotia : Nova Scotia Department of Education, 1986. [xi], 178 pages: illustrations; maps, tables; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M6 M636
Nash, Ronald J
Stewart, Frances L.
Mi'kmaq — Commerce
Mi'kmaq — Artifacts
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Micmac hymnal / produced by Micmac Association of Cultural Studies. Sydney : Micmac Association of Cultural Studies, 199-. 55 pages : ports. ; 23 cm. +
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M6 M18
The sound cassettes were transferred to the Sound and Moving Image Dept.
Micmac Association of Cultural Studies.
Hymns, Mi'kmaq
Mi'kmaq language — Texts.
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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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Changing economic roles for Micmac men and women : an ethnohistorical analysis / Ellice B. Gonzalez. Ottawa : National Museums of Canada, 1981. x, 157 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M6 G642 1981
Includes abstract in French. At head of title: National Museum of Man. A Diamond Jenness Memorial Volume.
Canadian Ethnology Service
National Museum of Man (Canada)
National Museums of Canada.
Mi'kmaq — Economic conditions
Mi'kmaq — Social conditions
Sex role — Nova Scotia — History
First Nations of North America — Nova Scotia — Economic conditions
First Nations of North America — Nova Scotia —
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Micmac lexicon / Albert D. DeBlois, Alphonse Metallic. Ottawa : National Museum of Man, National Museums of Canada, 1984. xvii, 392 pages ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M6 D287
Includes abstract in French. Includes some text in Micmac.
Canadian Ethnology Service
National Museum of Man (Canada)
Mi'kmaq language — Dictionaries — English.
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Micmac texts / Albert D. DeBlois. Hull, Quebec : Canadian Museum of Civilization, 1990. viii, 94 pages : illustrations, ports. ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M6 D286
Text in English and Micmac with an abstract in French.
Canadian Ethnology Service
Canadian Museum of Civilization.
Mi'kmaq language — Texts
Mi'kmaq — Legends
First Nations of North America — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton Island — Legends
Tales — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton Island.
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Proceedings of the 1980 conference on the future of archaelolgy in the Maritime Provinces / edited by Daniel M. Shimabuku. Halifax : Department of Anthropology, Saint Mary's University, 1980. x, 192 pages : illustrations, maps. ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M342 S146 #8
Includes bibliographies.
Shimabuku, Daniel M. (Daniel Mitsuo)
Saint Mary's University (Halifax, N.S.). Dept. of Anthropology.
Maritime Provinces — Antiquities — Congresses.
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Cognatic kinship organization among the Northeast Algonkians / by Jack A. Frisch. Halifax : St. Mary's University, Department of Anthropology, 1977. xiv, 61 pages : map ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M342 S146 #2
St. Mary's University (Halifax, N.S.). Dept. of Anthropology.
Algonquian Indians
First Nations of North America — Kinship.
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St. Paul's Cemetery, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada : description and interpretation of gravestone designs and epitaphs / Daniel M. Shimabuku, Gary F. Hall. Halifax : Department of Anthropology, Saint Mary's University, 1981. x, 153 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm. -
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M342 S146 #10
Sepulchral monuments — Nova Scotia — Halifax
Saint Paul's Cemetery (Halifax, N.S.)
Halifax (N.S.) — Sepulchral monuments.
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Three Atlantic bibliographies / compiled by Harold Franklin McGee, Jr., Stephen A. Davis, and Michael Taft. Halifax : Department of Anthropology, Saint Mary's University, 1975. 205 pages ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M342 S146 #1
Davis, Stephen A., 1949-
Taft, Michael, 1947-
Saint Mary's University (Halifax, N.S.). Dept. of Anthropology.
First Nations of North America — Atlantic Provinces — Bibliography
Folklore — Nova Scotia — Bibliography.
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An ethnography of the Huron Indians, 1615-1649 / by Elisabeth Tooker. Washington : Govt. Print. Off., 1964. iv, 183 pages ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 H9 T62
At head of title: Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology.
Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology.
Wyandot Indians
First Nations of North America — Ethnology.
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Honoring 400 years, Kepmite'tmnej / edited by Jaime Youngmedicine Battiste. Sydney : J. Battiste, 2010. 149 pages: illustrations; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 H774 2010
Text in English, French, and Mi'kmaq. Includes bibliographical references.
Membertou, Henri, — Grand Chief, — d1611.
Mi'kmaq — Rites and ceremonies.
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Hidatsa social and ceremonial organization Washington, D.C. : Gov't Printing Off., 1965. xii, 528 pages : illustrations, ports. ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 H6
At head of title: Smithsonian Institution.
Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology.
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The life of the Copper Eskimos / by D. Jenness. Ottawa : F.A. Acland, 1922. 277 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 E7 J43 L62
Southern party, 1913-16.
Cameron, John, 1873- Osteology of the western and central Eskimos.
Copper Eskimos — Antiquities
Copper Eskimos — History
Copper Eskimos — Folklore
Copper Eskimos — Social life and customs
Victoria Island (N.W.T.) — Antiquities.
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Beothuk and Micmac / by Frank G. Speck. New York, Museum of the American Indian, Heye foundation, 1922. 167 pages, 42 pages of plates illustrations, maps ; 17 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 B4 S7 1922
Beothuk Indians
Mi'kmaq
First Nations of North America — Newfoundland.
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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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Rock drawings of the Micmac Indians / by Marion Robertson ; George Creed's tracings of the petroglyphs reproduced by Lynda Peverill. Halifax : Nova Scotia Museum, 1973. 1 v. (unpaged) : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E98 P6 R65
Mi'kmaq — Antiquities
Petroglyphs — Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia — Antiquities.
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Indian tales of North America ; an anthology for the adult reader / edited by Tristram P. Coffin. Philadelphia, American Folklore Society, 1961. xvii, 157 pages ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E98 F6 C68 1961
Indians of North Ameria — Legends
Folklore, Indian.
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