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Evangelical Balance Sheet
Wilfrid Laurier University Press 2006; US$ 48.95Using the journals of W. Norman Rudolf (1835-1886), a Victorian merchant, Evangelical Balance Sheet: Character, Family, and Business in Mid-Victorian Nova Scotia explores the important role of character ideals and evangelicalism in mid-Victorian culture. Rudolf's diary, with its daily weather observations, its account of family matters, of social... more...
My Famous Evening
National Geographic Society 2011; US$ 20.00Master storyteller Howard Norman draws on more than 30 years of visiting Nova Scotia for this remarkable ''book of selective memories.'' Combining stories, folklore, memoir, nature, poetry, and expository prose, the chapters of My Famous Evening ''may be seen as intersecting facets of reminiscence; there are certain refrains, themes, and... more...
A Very Fine Class of Immigrants
Dundurn 2007; US$ 9.99P.E.I. was the first Canadian area to acquire Scottish pioneers. Its colonization by Scots occurred when the process of immigration and settlement was in its infancy. more...
To Go Upon Discovery
Dundurn 2000; US$ 19.99This biography begins with Cook?s arrival in Canada in 1758 and ends with his appointment to take the Endeavour to the South Pacific. more...
Africa's Children
Dundurn 2009; US$ 14.99This extensively researched history traces the lives of black families of the Yarmouth area of Nova Scotia who, still enslaved at the time, arrived with the influx of black loyalists and landed in Shelburne in 1783. more...
Scotland Farewell
Dundurn 2006; US$ 9.99This is the story of the first Highland Scots who sailed to Pictou, Nova Scotia, in 1773 aboard the brig Hector their hardships, resourcefulness, and ultimate success. more...
After the Hector
Dundurn 2007; US$ 27.99The arrival of the Hector in 1773 sparked a huge influx of Scots to Nova Scotia and Cape Breton. This extensively documented book is a must for historians and genealogists. more...






