Nova Scotia Archives Library Search: North America — History.
The description and natural history of the coasts of North America (Acadia) / by Nicolas Denys ; translated and edited, with a memoir of the author, collateral documents, and a reprint of the original, by William F. Ganong. Toronto : Champlain Society, 1908. xvi, 625 pages, [17] pages of plates (2 folded) : il
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F80 C35 D43
Limited edition of 520 copies (500 numberedition Includex index.
Ganong, William F. (William Francis), 1864-1941
Paltsits, Victor Hugo, 1867-1952.
Natural history — Nova Scotia
Fisheries — Nova Scotia
Cod-fisheries
First Nations of North America — Nova Scotia
Acadia
Nova Scotia — Description and travel
Saint Lawrence, Gulf of
Nova Scotia — History — To 1784.
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The explorers of North America, 1492-1806 / by John Bartlet Brebner. New York : Macmillan, 1933. xv, 502 pages, [4] folded pages : maps ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F14 B74
Explorers
America — Discovery and exploration
North America — History.
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The federal Indian day schools of the Maritimes / W.D. Hamilton. Fredericton, N.B. : Micmac-Maliseet Institute, 1986. 151 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E97.5 H222
First Nations of North America — Maritime Provinces — Education — History
Mi'kmaq — Education — History
Malecite Indians — Education — History
Schools — Maritimes Provinces — History.
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The free people - Otipemisiwak, Batoche, Saskatchewan, 1870-1930 / Diane Paulette Payment. Ottawa : National Historic Parks and Sites, Parks Service, 1990. 366 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC3545 P39 1990 - Open Shelf
Issued also in French under title: Les gens libres - Otipemisiwak Batoche, Saskatchewan, 1870-1930.
Canadian Parks Service. National Historic Parks and Sites.
Métis — Saskatchewan — Batoche Region — History
Métis — Saskatchewan — Batoche Region — Social life and customs
Métis — Canada — Government relations
First Nations of North America — Saskatchewan — History
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The Haley genealogies and the Mayflower connection / / Jno. Geo. Bourinot. Ottawa : 1888. 8 frames.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - Microfiche CIHM 05947 - Open Shelf Internet Archive
Signed: Jno. Geo. Bourinot.
Canada — Constitutional history
British North America — Constitutional history
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The historical ethnography of the Micmac of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries / Bernard Gilbert Hoffman. Berkley, Calif. : The Author, 1955. vi, 839 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - Microfilm H713 - Open Shelf
Mi'kmaq
First Nations of North America — Maritime Provinces — History.
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The history of the United States of North America, from the plantation of the British colonies till their assumption of national independence / by James Grahame. Philadelphia : Lee & Blanchard, 1845. 2 v. ; 25 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F35 G76
United States — History
North America — History.
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The Indian races of North and South America, comprising an account of the principal aboriginal races : a description of their national customs, mythology, and religious ceremonies; the history of their most powerful tribes, and of their most celebrated ch / by Charles De Wolf Brownell. New York : The American Subscription Publishing House, 1859. 720 pages, [40] pages of plates : colour plates, ports
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F15 B82
First Nations of North America — History
First Nations of North America — Social life and customs.
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The Indian races of North and South America, comprising an account of the principal aboriginal races : a description of their national customs, mythology, and religious ceremonies; the history of their most powerful tribes, and of their most celebrated ch / by Charles De Wolf Brownell. New York : The American Subscription House, 1857. 720 pages, [44] pages of plates : colour plates, ports
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F15 B82 1857
First Nations of North America — History
First Nations of North America — Social life and customs.
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30. The Indians and the heroic age of New France / Bruce G. Trigger. Ottawa : Canadian Historical Association, 1977. 24 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F80 C16a B64 #30
Issued also in French under title: Les Indiens et l'âge héroique de la Nouvelle-France.
First Nations of North America — Canada — History
Canada — History — To 1763 (New France)
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The loyalists in North Carolina during the Revolution / by Robert O. DeMond. Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 1940. viii, 286 pages ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F36 D39
Thesis PH.D.-Duke university, 1938. Without thesis note.
American loyalists — North Carolina
North Carolina — History — Revolution.
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The Micmac / Stephen A. Davis. 1st ed. Tantallon : Four East, 1991. 74 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E99 M6 D38 1991
Mi'kmaq — Biography
Mi'kmaq — History
First Nations of North America — Maritime Provinces — History
First Nations of North America — Maritime Provinces — 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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The native peoples of Atlantic Canada : a history of ethnic interaction / Harold Franklin McGee, Jr.. Toronto : McClelland and Stewart, 1974. xi, 211 pages ; 18 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E78 M34 M14
Cover title : The native peoples of Atlantic Canada : a reader in regional ethnic relations.
First Nations of North America — Atlantic Provinces
Ethnology — Atlantic Provinces
Native peoples — Atlantic Provinces — History
Atlantic Provinces — History.
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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 ordeal of John Gyles : being an account of his odd adventures, strange deliverances etc. as a slave of the Maliseets Toronto ; Montreal : McClelland and Stewart, 1966. ix, 155 pages ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F52545.9 T76 OR2 - Open Shelf
First Nations of North America — Captivities
Canada — History — To 1763 (New France)
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The original Scots colonists of early America, 1612-1783 / by David Dobson. Baltimore, Md. : Genealogical Pub. Co., 1989. xi, 370 pages ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E184 D635 1992
Scots — North America — Genealogy
Scots — North America — Registers
Scottish Americans — Genealogy
Scottish Americans — Registers
Scotland — Emigration and immigration — History — 18th century
North A
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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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The Valley of the Six Nations : a collection of documents on the Indian lands of the Grand River / edited with an introduction by Charles M. Johnston. Toronto : Champlain Society for the Government of Ontario, University of Toronto Press, 1964. xcvi, 344 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F80 C35 Ont. series #7
Johnston, Charles Murray, 1926-
Iroquois Indians — History — Sources
Grand Valley (Ont.) — History — Sources
First Nations of North America — Land tenure — Ontario.
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The works of Samuel de Champlain Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1971. 6 v. : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm + portfolio.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F80 C35 B592
Text in English and French. Reprinted, translated and annotated by six Canadian scholars under the general editorship of H.pages Biggar--v. 1, pages [v].
Biggar, H. P. (Henry Percival), 1872-1938.
Explorers — France — Biography
Explorers — Canada — Biography
First Nations of North America — Canada — History
America — Discovery and exploration — French
Canada — History — To 1663 (New France)
Canad
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Trade ornament usage among the native peoples of Canada : a source book / Karlis Karklins. Ottawa : National Historic Sites, Parks Service, Environment Canada, 1992. 244 pages : illustrations (some col.), maps, ports. (some col.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E78 C2 K37 1992
Issued also in French under title: Les parures de traite chez les peuples autochtones du Canada.
Canadian Parks Service. National Historic Sites.
First Nations of North America — Canada — Costume and adornment
Inuit — Canada — Costume and adornment
First Nations of North America — Canada — Commerce — History
Inuit — Canada — Commerce — History
Indians o
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Voyagers to the West : a passage in the peopling of America on the eve of the Revolution / Bernard Bailyn, with the assistance of Barbara DeWolfe. 1st ed. New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1986. xxvii, 668 pages, [36] pages of plates : illustrations (some col.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - JV7600 B153
Great Britain — Emigration and immigration — History — 18th century
North America — Emigration and immigration — History — 18th century.
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