Journal of the Royal Nova Scotia Historical Society, Vol. 11 2008

11-2008Preface

David A. Sutherland

 

“The first that ever was publish’d in the Province”: John Bushell’s Halifax Gazette, 1752-1761

Dean Jobb

 

Pioneers of a Silver Craft in Acadia, 1700-1755

Ross Fox

 

Noel Doiron and the East Hants Acadians

Shawn Scott & Tod Scott.

 

Global Expectations, Local Pressures: Some Dilemmas of a World Heritage Site

Claire Campbell

 

Nova Scotia’s Liberal Patronage System in the 1930s

T. Stephen Henderson

 

Edith Jessie Archibald: Ardent Feminist and Conservative Reformer

Janet Guildford

 

Thunderclap of Reform: Hilda Neatby’s So Little for the Mind and the Halifax Grammar School Experiment, 1953-1958

Paul W. Bennett

 

Reading Scientific and Technical Literature: The Case of the Nineteenth-Century Nova Scotian Mining Engineer, Edwin Gilpin

Lawrence J. Duggan & Bertrum H. MacDonald

 

Research Note: Captain Thomas Durell’s Charts of Nova Scotia

William Welch

 

Policy Regarding Genealogical Articles

Terrence M. Punch

 

A Genealogy: Introduction

Terrence M. Punch

 

The Nova Scotia and New Brunswick Descendants of Mason Cogswell of Cornwallis

Heather Long

 

Book Reviews

The Nova Scotia Black Experience Through the Centuries

Reviewed by: John Grant

 

The Power of the Press: The Story of Early Canadian Printers and Publishers

Reviewed by: Carl Robert Keyes

 

Endgame 1758: The Promise, the Glory and the Despair of Louisbourg’s Last Decade

Reviewed by: Julian Gwyn

 

December 1917: Re-visiting the Halifax Explosion

Reviewed by: Malcolm MacLead

 

Quarantine, What is Old is New. Halifax and the Lawlor’s Island Quarantine Station: 1866-1938

Reviewed by: Peter L. Twohig

 

The Mapmaker’s Legacy: Nineteenth Century Nova Scotia through Maps

Reviewed by: Larry McCann

 

Erin’s sons: Irish arrivals in Atlantic Canada 1761-1853

Reviewed by: R.G. Beed

 

The Dominion of Youth: Adolescence and the Making of Modern Canada, 1920 to 1950

Reviewed by: Janet Guildford

 

Tokens of Grace: Cape Breton’s open-air communion tradition

Reviewed by: James St Clair

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