Browsing by Subject "History"
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Bridging Worlds: Visible and Invisible Continuities in Architecture
(2020-04-14)Is architecture a bridge? The position taken in this thesis operates on the premise that architecture is not only a bridge but a construct of infinite bridges, real and imagined, the degree to which determines architecture's ... -
Brief account of the Micmac Indians of Nova Scotia and their remains
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A CONVERSATION PIECE ABOUT IMPLEMENTING INUIT LEGAL ORDERS INTO THE NUNATSIAVUT GOVERNMENT’S INUIT COURT
(2022-08-22)A majority of Inuit reside above the 55th parallel in 51 communities throughout Nunatsiavut, Nunavik, Nunavut and Inuvialuit. This area is Inuit Nunangat and each of these Inuit regions has their own modern treaty. The ... -
Curvature of the Earth; Roman History; Aquaducts
(2009-07-23)These notes written by James Dinwiddie cover several topics including aquaducts, astronomy, and Roman history. In the astronomy notes, Dinwiddie mentions the seasons, the nautical almanac, the equinoxes, and the sun's ... -
The Impediments of Inheritance: Living with the Legacies of Irish History in John McGahern's Early Novels
(2014-08-14)In this thesis I argue that John McGahern’s early novels treat the rampant social despondency of mid-twentieth-century Ireland by revealing its roots in the social and political changes of the early twentieth century. I ... -
L'Acadie Trouvée: Mapping, Geographic Knowledge, and Imagining Northeastern North America, 1710-1763
(2010-08-30)From the British capture of Port Royal in 1710 to the end of the Seven Years’ War, imperial borders in northeastern North America were highly uncertain and vigorously contested. The British “conquest” of Acadia was not ... -
The Lasting Legacy of Munich: British Public Perceptions of Neville Chamberlain During the Phoney War
(2014-08-14)History remembers Neville Chamberlain as the personification of Britain's shame over the 1938 Munich Agreement. Literature that discusses contemporary attitudes towards Chamberlain relies on the misleading satisfaction ... -
Life Behind The Logs: An Examination Of Life On Board VOC Ships, 1746- 1756
(2022-08-31)Using case-studies from Dutch East India Company (VOC) ship’s logs from 1746- 1756, this thesis examines living conditions, circumstances, and problems faced by the crews of the Maarssen, Amsterdam, and Koopman. Each chapter ... -
'Much More Than Chocolate': A Mosaic of Identity in Moirs Advertising, 1830 to 2007
(2020-05-06)The Moirs chocolate company operated as early as 1815 and continued operation into 2007, seeing various changes in ownership and leadership. Throughout the duration of the Nova Scotia based company numerous methods of ... -
The natural history of money
(The McAlpine Publishing Co., Ltd, 1900) -
Nova Scotia Medical Bulletin 11(11), 1932
(Halifax, Medical Society of Nova Scotia, 1932) -
Nova Scotia Medical Bulletin 12(1) 1933
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Nova Scotia Medical Bulletin 13(1), 1934
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Nova Scotia Medical Bulletin 17(10), 1938
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Nova Scotia Medical Bulletin 18(3), 1939
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Nova Scotia Medical Bulletin 18(6), 1939
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Nova Scotia Medical Bulletin 19(3), 1940
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Nova Scotia Medical Bulletin 19(4), 1940
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Nova Scotia Medical Bulletin 19(6), 1940
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Nova Scotia Medical Bulletin 19(7), 1940
(Medical Society of Nova Scotia, 1940)