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Coffin, William F.

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

Beed, Blair

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

Clough, Shepard Bancroft

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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Edgar, Matilda Ridout

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

Parish, Elijah

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

Holland, A. H.

United States — History — War of 1812

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Wynne, John Huddlestone

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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Shepherd, William

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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Fiske, John

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.

United States — History.

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Goodrich, Charles Augustus

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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Bancroft, George

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

United States — History.

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Stewart, Gordon T.

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.

Rawlyk, George A., 1935-

Nova Scotia — History — 1775-1783
United States — History — Revolution, 1775-1783 — Foreign public opinion.

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Raynal, Guillaume Thomas

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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Cowdell, Thomas Daniel

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.

Howe (J.) Son & Co.

United States — History — War of 1812.

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Lawler, Thomas Bonaventure

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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Douglass, William

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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Douglass, William

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

Poor, John A.

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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Grimes, Absalom Carlisle

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

AHA newsletter Washington, D. C. : American Historical Association, 1962-1982. 20 v. : illustrations ; 28 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F39 AM3n

Lamb, James B.

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

Smelser, Marshall

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

Arksey, Laura

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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Coldham, Peter Wilson

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

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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Des Cognets, Louis

Amherst and Canada Princeton- N. J., s. n., 1962. 371 pages 24 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5009.9 A515 D441 - Open Shelf

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