Lord Durham's report on the affairs of British North America / edited with an introd. by Sir C. P. Lucas. Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1912. 3 v. ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC462 D8 1912 - Open Shelf
Sketch of Lord Durham's mission to Canada in 1838. Written by Mr. Charles Buller, in 1840 -- v. 3, pages [336]-380.
Buller, Charles, 1806-1848
Lucas, Charles, Sir, 1853-1931.
Canada — History — Rebellion, 1837-1838
Canada — Politics and government — 1837-1838.
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The defended border : Upper Canada and the War of 1812 : a collection of writings giving a comprehensive picture of the War of 1812 in Upper Canada, the military struggle, the effects of the war on people, and the legacies of the war / edited for the Ontario Historical Society by Morris Zaslow ; assisted by Wesley B. Turner. Toronto : Macmillan, 1964. 370 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC442 Z38 1964 - Open Shelf
United States — History — War of 1812
Canada — History — War of 1812
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The siege of Quebec and the battle of the Plains of Abraham / by A. Doughty ; in collaboration with G.W. Parmelee. Fitzpatrick ed. Quebec : Dussault & Proulx, 1901. 6 v. : illustrations ; 25 x 20 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC386 D68 1901 - Open Shelf
Parmelee, G. W. (George William), 1860-1941.
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Algonquians, Hurons, and Iroquois : Champlain explores America, 1603-1616 : being The voyages and explorations of Samuel de Champlain (1604-1616) / narrated by himself ; translated by Annie Nettleton Bourne, together with The voyage of 1603, reprinted from Purchas his pilgrimes ; edited with introduction and notes by Edward Gaylord Bourne. Dartmouth : Brook House Press, 2000. xxvi, 238 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC332 A3 2000 - Open Shelf
Originally published in 2 v., New York : A.S. Barnes, 1906. Reformated into one unabridged volume. Translation of: Les voyages de la Nouvelle France.
Bourne, Edward Gaylord, 1860-1908
Bourne, Annie Nettleton.
First Nations of North America — Canada
America — Discovery and exploration — French
New France — Discovery and exploration — French
Canada — History — To 1663 (New France)
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Histoire de la Nouvelle-France / par Marc Lescarbot. Suivie des Muses de la Nouvelle-France. Nouv. éd. / Paris : Libr. Tross, 1866. 3 v. : maps ; 19 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC305 L47 1866 - Open Shelf
Reproduction du 2nd issue (1612 of the 2nd edition (1611
Acadia
Canada — History — To 1763 (New France)
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A nation's navy : in quest of Canadian naval identity / edited by Michael L. Hadley, Rob Huebert and Fred W. Crickard. Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 1996. xiii, 460 pages, [20] pages of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC231 N37 1996 - Open Shelf
A collection of essays emerging from the second Fleet Historical Conference in Halifax, Nova Scotia, October 8-9, 1993.
Crickard, F. W. (Fred W.), 1930-
Hadley, Michael L
Huebert, Robert N. (Robert Neil), 1960-
Canada — History, Naval — Congresses.
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Royal tour, 1939 Maritime ed. Halifax- : Maritime war veteran, 1939-. 136 pages : illustrations
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC223 R6 W37 1939 - Open Shelf
Sponsored by Vimy Branch, Canadian Legion.
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Canada: A People's History / director, Peter Ingles ; producer, Andrew Burnstein ; executive producer Mark Starowicz ; senior producer and director of research, Gene Allen ; editorial director, Louis Martin ; senior producers Gordon Henderson, Hubert Gendron. Wide-screen. Toronto : Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, 2001. 1 videocassette : 120 minutes.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC161 R43 2001 - Open Shelf
Explains how the struggle for democratic government grew in the expanding colonies of British North America, with the leaders Joseph Howe in Nova Scotia, Louis-Joseph Papineau in Lower Canada and William Lyon Mackenzie in Upper Canada. Relates how the rebellions in the Canadas met with disasterous defeats, but within ten years, self-government was won, due in part to an unexpected alliance between the French and English forces of reform. Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
Ingles, Peter
Martin, Louis
Starowicz, Mark
Henderson, Gordon S
Gendron, Hubert
Allen, Gene
Huculak, Maggie
Burnstein, Andrew.
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
Canada — History — Rebellion, 1837-1838
Canada — History — 19th century.
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It all began with Prince Rupert : the story of Czechs and Slovaks in Canada / Josef Cermák. 2nd ed. Czech Republic : Atelier IM Publishing, 2005. 453 pages : illustrations (some colour), maps, portraits (some colour
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC106 C998 C415 2005 - Open Shelf
Maps on lining papers. First edition titled: It all started with Prince Rupert: the story of Czechs and Slovaks in Canada
Cermák, Josef, 1924- It all started with Prince Rupert : the story of Czechs and Slovaks in Canada.
Czech Canadians Biography
Czech Canadians — History
Slovak Canadians Biography
Slovak Canadians — History.
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Canada First : a memorial of the late William A. Foster, Q.C / with introduction by Goldwin Smith. Toronto : Hunter, Rose, 1890. iv, 221 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - FC99 F65 1890
Prefatory note signed: M. B. F.
F., M. B
M. B. F
Smith, Goldwin, 1823-1910.
Canada First movement
Nationalism — Canada
Canada — Politics and government.
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Canada's prime ministers, Macdonald to Trudeau : portraits from the Dictionary of Canadian Biography / under the direction of Ramsay Cook and Real Belanger ; translation from French to English by Edward Baxter. Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2007. xiii, 476 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC26 P7 C365 2007 - Open Shelf
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Prime ministers — Canada — Biography
Canada — Politics and government — 19th century
Canada — Politics and government — 20th century.
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Manitoba and North West Territories : letters / by James Trow ; together with information relative to acquiring Dominion lands, cost of outfit, &c. Ottawa : Department of Agriculture, 1878. 100 pages, [1] folded leaf of plates : map ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC18 C36 - Open Shelf
Reference: Peel (2nd edition 487. Bound with other pamphlets.
Northwest Territories — Description and travel
Manitoba — Description and travel
Canada — Emigration and immigration
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Voices of Alberta : a survey of oral history completed in Alberta up to 1980 / edited by Jean E. Dryden ; compiled by Glen Johnson, Maryalice Stewart, Marlena Witschl. Edmonton : Alberta Culture, Historical Resources Division, 1981. vi, 430 pages ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5711 V889 - Open Shelf
A joint project of the Provincial Archives of Alberta and the Alberta Historical Resources Foundation. Includes index.
Johnson, Glen
Stewart, Maryalice
Witschl, Marlena.
Alberta. Historical Resources Division
Alberta Historical Resources Foundation
Provincial Archives of Alberta.
Oral history — Audiotape catalogs
Alberta — Social life and customs — Sources — Audiotape catalogs
Alberta — Biography — Audiotape catalogs.
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Vice-regal cowboy; life and times of Alberta's J.J. Bowlen Edmonton : Institute of Applied Arts. 200 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5704.9 B78 - Open Shelf
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The Saskatchewan Oral History Conference, 1981 : proceedings : held at the University of Regina, May 1-2, 1981 / edited by Krzysztof M. Gebhard. Regina : Saskatchewan Archives Board, 1981. xiii, 113 pages ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5661 S252 - Open Shelf
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Legislative building of Manitoba Winnipeg : Provincial Government of Manitoba, Public Works Dept. 71 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5649 W73 L56 L52 - Open Shelf
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Manitoba, a history Toronto : University press. 519 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5624 M84 M31 - Open Shelf
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Present state of Hudson's Bay containing a full description of that settlement Toronto : Ryerson press. 122 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5576 UM2 P92 - Open Shelf
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McGillivray-Lord of the Northwest Toronto : Clarke, Irwin & co., 1962. 337 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5576 McG17 C18 - Open Shelf
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Voyages from Montreal, on the river St. Laurence, through the continent of North America, to the frozen and Pacific oceans in the years 1789 and 1793 : with a preliminary account of the rise, progress, and present state of the fur trade of that country / by Alexander Mackenzie. London : printed for T. Cadell, W. Davies, Cobbet and Morgan and W. Creech by R. Noble, 1801. cxxxii, 412 pages, [4] pages of plates : fold. maps,
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5576 M19 V94 1902 - Open Shelf
Includes vocabularies of the Knisteneax, Algonquin, Chepewyan, Nagailer and Atnah Indian languages.
First Nations of North America — Northwest, Canadian
Fur trade — Northwest, Canadian
First Nations of North America — Canada — Languages — Glossaries, vocabularies, etc
Northwest, Canadian — Description and travel — To 1821.
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Voyages from Montreal through the continent of North America to the frozen and Pacific oceans in 1789 and 1793 : with an account of the rise and state of the fur trade / by Alexander Mackenzie. New York : New Amsterdam Book Co., 1902. 2 v. : fronts. (incl. port., v. 1) fold. map. ; 18
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First edition, London, 1801. Includes vocabularies of the Knisteneaux, Algonquin, Chepewyan, Nagailer and Atnah Indian languages. Introduction signed: Robert Waite.
First Nations of North America — Northwest, Canadian
Fur trade — Northwest, Canadian
First Nations of North America — Canada — Languages — Glossaries, vocabularies, etc
Northwest, Canadian — Description and travel — To 1821.
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Settlement and the forest frontiers in eastern Canada Toronto : Macmillan, 1936. xiv, 424 pages : illustrations (incl. maps) ; 26 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F5555 C16 M19 #9
Mines and mineral resources — Canada
Forests and forestry — Canada
Canada — Industries.
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Agricultural progress on the prairie frontier Toronto : Macmillan, 1936. 344 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F5555 C16 M19 v.5
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Mackintosh, William Archibald, 1895-
Economic problems of the Prairie provinces Toronto : Macmillan, 1935. 308 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F5555 C16 M19 v.4
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Mackintosh, William Archibald, 1895-
Prairie settlement, the geographical setting Toronto : Macmillan, 1934. 242 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F5555 C16 M19 v.1
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