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Our Roots: Canada's local histories
online
http://www.ourroots.ca/
Urbanization
in Canada
http://info.wlu.ca/~wwwgeog/special/vgt/English/can_mod2/unit11.htm
The
Rise of Cities in Canada Before 1914
http://www.collectionscanada.ca/cha-shc/002013-119.01-e.php?&booklet;_id=H-32&page;_sequence_nbr=1&browse;=yes&&PHPSESSID;=jf2l9v8r8ph3mdoca7r8g662v5
Canada's
Cities
http://www.mta.ca/faculty/arts/canadian_studies/english/about/cities/index.htm
Canada's
Capital Cities
http://www.capcan.ca/ccco/canadas_capitals_e.asp
Canada,
Provinces & Territories: The naming of their capital cities
http://geonames.nrcan.gc.ca/education/cap_e.php
Reading a Community:
Doing Urban History at the Local Level
http://www.uoguelph.ca/history/urban.html
Urban Plan
Collections
http://digital.library.mcgill.ca/urbanplanning/
Canadian
Cities of Romance
http://digital.library.upenn.edu/women/hale-katherine/romance/romance.html
Northern Research
Portal
http://scaa.usask.ca/gallery/northern/
Newfoundland and
Labrador Heritage
http://www.heritage.nf.ca/home.html
Newfoundland
and Labrador Historical Information
http://www.wordplay.com/tourism/history.html
Dr. Mel Baker's
Newfoundland and Labrador History
http://www.ucs.mun.ca/~melbaker/
A
Reader's Guide to Newfoundland History to 1869
http://www.swgc.mun.ca/nfld_history/index.htm
A
Discourse and Discovery of Newfoundland
http://www.mun.ca/rels/hrollmann/relsoc/texts/whitbourne/whit.html
1880's
Newfoundland: A Pictorial
http://collections.ic.gc.ca/nfld/
Paul-Émile
Miot: Photographs of Newfoundland and Cape Breton Island,
1857-1859
http://www.collectionscanada.ca/05/0504_e.html
Places in Newfoundland and Labrador,
Canada
http://www.library.mun.ca/qeii/cns/comm.php
Labrador History
http://www.labradorvirtualmuseum.ca/History
Labrador
Straits History
http://www.labradorstraits.net/home/7
Them Days:
Preserving Labrador History
http://www.themdays.com/
At the
Heart of the French Shore
http://www.frenchshore.com/en/welcome.htm
Discover
the Heritage of the Baccalieu Trail
http://www.baccalieutourism.com/history.htm
Baccalieu Trail
Archaeology
http://www.baccalieudigs.ca/
City of St. John's:
A Brief History
http://www.city.st-johns.nf.ca/cityservices/archives/history.jsp
Battle Harbour
History
http://www.battleharbour.com/history.html
Springdale
Information: History
http://www.nfcap.nf.ca/central/Springdale/profile/info/history.html
History -
Baie Verte Peninsula
http://www.ezc.ca/webs/page.asp?user=dorsettrail⊂_category=History&title;=Baie+Verte+Peninsula
Brief History,
Baie Verte, NF
http://www.centralnewfoundland.com/baieverte.php3
Bay Roberts
History
http://www.bayroberts.com/history.htm
Bell
Island History
http://www.bellisland.net/history/index.htm
History
of Brigus
http://www.brigus.net/history.htm
Stephenville,
Newfoundland, Canada... the American influence
http://www.heritage.nf.ca/society/stephenville/default.html
A
Brief History of Mount Pearl
http://www.heritage.nf.ca/society/mtpearl/mphist.html
Histoire
française de Plaisance XVIe-1713
http://www.grandcolombier.com/2003-histoire/musee/plaisance.html
Welcome
to the Town of Placentia History Page
http://www.nfcap.nf.ca/east/Placentia/information/history.html
The Placentia Area
Communities Site
http://www.laval.k12.nf.ca/lavalhr.htm
The
History of Fox Harbour
http://www.geocities.com/foxharbour2001/history.html
A
Brief History of Fox Harbour (St. Lewis), Labrador
http://www3.nf.sympatico.ca/calpol/localhistory.htm
Colony
of Avalon
http://www.heritage.nf.ca/avalon/default.html
Nova Scotian Facts
and Trivia...
http://www.twrsoft.com/trivia/hist03.htm
Nova
Scotia Notebook
http://www.gov.ns.ca/cmns/notebook/default.asp
Blupete's History
of Nova Scotia
http://www.blupete.com/History.htm
History of Nova
Scotia
http://alts.net/ns1625/nshist01.html
Little Known Portions
of Nova Scotia History
http://alts.net/ns1625/histindx.html
The Waldren
Studios: Images of Nova Scotia 1870-1940
http://www.library.dal.ca/archives/waldren/
The H.R. Banks
Collection of Nova Scotiana
http://www.westerncounties.ca/banks/index.html
A Brief
History of Halifax Regional Community
http://www.halifax.ca/community/history.html
Halifax
and Its People, 1749-1999
http://www.gov.ns.ca/nsarm/virtual/halifax/
A Vision
of Regeneration: Reconstruction after the Halifax Explosion, 1917-1921
http://www.gov.ns.ca/nsarm/virtual/explosion/
McNab's Island:
An Historical Overview
http://www.mcnabsisland.ca/HistoryIndex.htm
Concise early
history of Canso
http://canso.clientview.ca/history.php
History of Canso
and area
http://www.whitmanwharf.com/localhistory.htm
History of
Sherbrooke
http://museum.gov.ns.ca/sv/history.php
A Brief
History of Ramea
http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Plains/9534/ramea1.html
Communities of Yarmouth County,
Nova Scotia
http://www.yarmouth.org/villages/index.htm
Argyle
Township Municipal Records
http://www.argylecourthouse.com/archives/munrec/munrec.htm
Digital Archives of
the Argyle District Acadians
http://www.museeacadien.ca/argyle/html/home.htm
Lunenburg's
Heritage: History and Architecture
http://www.town.lunenburg.ns.ca/view.php?history-heritage
Anecdotal Histories of Life
in Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia
http://www.flora.org/nancy/lunenburg/
Antigonish
Town History
http://www.townofantigonish.ca/history.html
A
Virtual Tour of the Architectural Heritage of Antigonish, Nova Scotia
http://www.stfx.ca/people/lstanley/history/welcome.htm
From Querns
to Quilts: A Select View of the Material Culture of Antigonish, Nova
Scotia
http://www.stfx.ca/people/lstanley/Material
A Look
At 19th Century Antigonish
http://people.stfx.ca/lstanley/Cultural/
A Brief
History of Windsor, Nova Scotia
http://www.birthplaceofhockey.com/windsor/w1frenchenglish1.html
New France -
Electric City, Nova Scotia
http://www.ifdn.com/unique/france/main.htm
History of
East Hants, Nova Scotia
http://www.easthants.com/history.html
Native Born:
A Brief History of the Black Presence in Pictou County
http://www.parl.ns.ca/projects/nativeborn/
Sheet Harbour,
Nova Scotia
http://www.rootsweb.com/~nscsheet/
The
Chignecto Isthmus and Its First Settlers
http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/gutbook/lookup?num=1351
New
Brunswick: Our Stories, Our People
http://www1.gnb.ca/0007/Culture/Heritage/VMC/default.asp
Saint John
History
http://www.cityofsaintjohn.com/services_history.cfm
Voices,
Vessels and Vellum: Saint John History Real and On-line
http://www.lib.unb.ca/Texts/NBHistory/VVV/
Heritage Resources,
Saint John: A Celebration of Our Community
http://www.saintjohn.nbcc.nb.ca/Heritage/
Miramichi
River History
http://www.greatcanadianrivers.com/rivers/miramichi/history-home.html
City of Fredericton:
History
http://www.city.fredericton.nb.ca/ee2.asp?550
Village of Port Elgin:
Village History
http://www.villageofportelgin.com/history.html
City
of Moncton History
http://new-brunswick.net/new-brunswick/moncton/page1.html
St.
Croix: 1604-2004
http://www.happyones.com/franco-american/st-croix/index.html
A Brief
History of Sackville, New Brunswick
http://heritage.tantramar.com/history.html
Sense
of belonging and taking roots into Greater Madawaska (1860-1960)
http://www.umce.ca/hoteldieustbasile/en/expositions/liste2.php
History of
PEI
http://www.gov.pe.ca/infopei/index.php3?number=19830〈=E
Virtual
Tour of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
http://www.peisland.com/virtualtour3/v-tour20.htm
Kensington,
The Heart of Prince Edward Island
http://www.kennet.pe.ca/chip/index.htm
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