Nova Scotia Archives Library Search: United States — History
1812, the war and its moral : a Canadian chronicle / by William F. Coffin. Montreal : J. Lovell, 1864. 296 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F71 C65 E14
Canada — History — War of 1812
United States — History — War of 1812.
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1917 Halifax explosion and American response / Blair Beed. Halifax : Dtours Visitors and Convention Service, 1998. x, 133 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 19 x 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2346.4 B43 1998 - Open Shelf
Dtours Visitors and Convention Service.
Disaster relief — United States — History
Halifax (N.S.) — History — Explosion, 1917.
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A century of American life insurance : a history of the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York, 1843-1943 / by Shephard B. Clough. Westport, Conn : Greenwood Press, 1970, 1946. xiii, 402 pages : illus., facsims., port. ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - HG8540 M98 C62
Insurance, Life — United States — History.
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A colonial governor in Maryland : Horatio Sharpe and his times, 1753-1773 / by Lady Edgar. London : Longmans, Green, 1912. xvi, 311 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F35.9 Ed3
Maryland — History — Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
United States — History — French and Indian War, 1755-1763
Maryland — Politics and government — 1775-1783.
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A discourse, delivered at Byfield, state of Massachusetts, on the annual fast, April 8, 1813 / by Elijah Parish. Halifax : Anthony H. Holland, printer, 1813-. 16 pages : 20 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.201 #7 - Vertical File
United States — History — War of 1812
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A general history of the British Empire in America : containing an historical, political, and commercial view of the English settlements ; including all the countries in North-America, and the West-Indies, ceded by the Peace of Paris / by Mr. Wynne i.e. John Huddlestone Wynne. London : Printed for W. Richardson and L. Urquhart, 1770. 514 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F50 H31 - Akins
Fortia facta patrum ... Virg. Aen. I. 641.
America — Discovery and exploration
United States — History
Canada — History — To 1763 (New France).
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A history of the American revolution London : Baldwin & Cradock, 1830. 64 pages ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F36 H62
Published under the superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge.
United States — History — Revolution, 1775-1783
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A history of the United States for schools / by John Fiske ; with topical analysis, suggestive questions, and directions for teachers, by Frank Alpine Hill. Boston : Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1899. xxi, 573 pages, [6] pages of plates : illustrations, maps (2
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F36 F54
Maps on lining papers. Topics and questions at end of each chapter. Includes index.
Hill, Frank Alpine, 1841-1901.
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A history of the United States of America ... and to which is added a geographical view of the United States / by Rev. Charles A. Goodrich. New York : Published by G. Smith & Co., 1829. 432 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F37 G62
United States — History
United States — Geography.
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A history of the United States, from the discovery of the American continent / by George Bancroft. London : G. Routledge, 1854-64. 7 v.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F37 B22
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A people highly favoured of God : the Nova Scotia Yankees and the American Revolution/ / Gordon Stewart and George Rawlyk. Toronto : Macmillan of Canada, 1972. xxii, 219 pages : map ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5226 S85 - Open Shelf
A revised version of Gordon Stewart's doctoral dissertation, 'Religion and the Yankee Mind of Nova Scotia during the American Revolution' ... Queen's University.--pages xii. Includes index.
Nova Scotia — History — 1775-1783
United States — History — Revolution, 1775-1783 — Foreign public opinion.
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A philosophical and political history of the British settlements and trade in North America / from the French of Abbé Raynal. Edinburgh : Printed by C. MacFarquhar, 1776. 2 v. ; 16 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F30 R21
Pages 48-103 of Volume 1 and pages 9-135 of Volume 2 related to the description and history of the colonies in Canada.
United States — Description and travel
United States — Economic conditions
United States — History — Colonial period, ca.1600-1775
Canada — History — To 1763 (New France)
Canada — Description and travel — To
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A poetical account of the American campaigns of 1812 and 1813 : with some slight sketches relating to the party politics which governed the United States, during the war, and at its commencement Halifax N.S. : Printed by John Howe, Jun., 1815. 139 pages ; 19 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK PR2 C8 - Akins
Attributed to Thomas Daniel Cowdell--National Union Catalog pre-1956 imprints. Dedicated to the people of Canada, by the publisher. References: Akins; Casey 1015; Lande S556; TPL 1041.
United States — History — War of 1812.
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A primary history of the United States / by Thomas Bonaventure Lawler. Boston : Ginn and Co., c. 1905. [277 pages]: illustrations, maps (some coll.), parts.; 19 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - LTH62 U5 L3
Textbooks
United States — History — Study and teaching
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A summary, historical and political, of the first planting, progressive improvements, and present state of the British settlements in North America / by William Douglass. Boston : Printed and sold by Rogers and Fowle, 1749-1753 i.e. 1758. 2 v. ; 20 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - Microfilm 3762 - Open Shelf
Volume 2 has imprint: Boston, New England : printed and sold by D. Fowle, 1753. Appended to vol. 2 are pages 417-440, with caption: In to render his work more compleat, the following is collected from Mr. Salmon's Geographical and historical grammar, printed in London, 1757 i.e. the 6th edition 1758 being included.
United States — History — Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
Atlantic States — Description and travel
Canada — History — To 1763 New France
America — Discovery and exploration.
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A summary, historical and political, of the first planting, progressive improvements, and present state of the British settlements in North America / by William Douglass. Boston: 1755. 2 v.: 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - Microfilm 3762 - Open Shelf
United States — History
Great Britain — Colonies
Nova Scotia — History — To 1763.
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A vindication of the claims of Sir Fernando Gorges, as the father of English colonization in America / by John A. Poor. New York : D. Appleton & Co., 1862. 144 pages ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F35.1 B21
Bound with: Memorial volume of the Popham celebration. At head of title: English colonization in America.
Great Britain — Colonies
United States — History — Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
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Absalom Grimes, Confederate mail runner New Haven : Yale University Press, 1926. xii, 216 pages ; illustrations ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E605 G86
Quaife, Milo Milton, 1880-1959.
United States — History — Civil War, 1861-1865 — Personal narratives, Confederate.
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AHA newsletter Washington, D. C. : American Historical Association, 1962-1982. 20 v. : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F39 AM3n
American Historical Association.
History — Societies, etc. — Periodicals
United States — History — Periodicals.
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Alexander Graham Bell : Baddeck's gentle genius / a portrait by James B. Lamb. Hantsport : Lancelot Press, 1990. 48 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - PS8573 A491 A374
Inventors — United States — Biography — Juvenile literature
Aeronautics — United States — Experiments — Juvenile literature
Inventors
Aeronautics — History.
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American colonial and Revolutionary history New York : Barnes & Noble, 1950. vii, 263 pages: maps; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E187 S638 A512
United States — History — Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 — Outlines, syllabi, etc
United States — History — Revolution, 1775-1783 — Outlines, syllabi, etc.
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American diaries : an annotated bibliography of published American diaries and journals / Laura Arksey, Nancy Pries, and Marcia Reed. 1st ed. Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research, 1983-1987. 2 v. ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - Z5305 U5 A74
Expansion and revision of a work by William Matthews: American diaries : an annotated bibliography of American diaries written prior to the year 1861.
Pries, Nancy
Reed, Marcia
Matthews, William, 1905- American diaries.
American diaries — Bibliography
United States — History, Local — Sources — Bibliography.
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American loyalist claims / abstracted from the Public Record Office, Audit Office series 13, bundles <1-35 & 37> by Peter Wilson Coldham ; editor, Sally Lou (Mick) Haigh. 1st ed. Washington, D.C. : National Genealogical Society, 1980-. 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E277 C688
Includes index.
Great Britain. Public Record Office. Audit Office.
American loyalists
United Empire loyalists
United States — History — Revolution, 1775-1783 — Claims
Canada — Genealogy
United States — Genealogy.
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Americana New York : National Americana Society ; American Historical Society ; American Historical Company, 1909-1943. 37 v. in 43 ; 25-28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F39 AM3H
Contains: Halifax history in chapters by A.W.H Eaton (1918.
American Historical Company
American Historical Society
National Americana Society.
United States — History
Halifax (N.S.) — History
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Amherst and Canada Princeton- N. J., s. n., 1962. 371 pages 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5009.9 A515 D441 - Open Shelf
United States — History — French and Indian War, 1755-1763
United States — History — French and Indian War, 1755-1763
Canada — History — Seven Years' War, 1755-1763.
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