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Oak Island's First Visitors: Irish Monks, Vikings and Templars
New evidence and research documenting periods of European presence – likely Irish Monks, Vikings and Templars – on Oak Island from 500 to 1200 CE.
$29.95, Paperback
Halifax: Discovering Its Heritage
Halifax offers 250 years of history to discover: this book introduces the city's rich past with remarkable colour photography.
$24.95, Paperback
Lunenburg: Then and Now (New Edition)
Illustrated with dozens of full-colour photographs and historical visuals, Lunenburg: Then and Now is an exciting, up-to-date tour of one of Canada's most distinctive and fascinating towns.
$24.95, Paperback
Nova Scotia's Province House
2019 marks the 200th anniversary of Nova Scotia's Province House. This richly-illustrated, commemorative title celebrates the history of Canada's first legislative building.$19.95, Paperback
Birchtown and the Black Loyalist Experience
This book describes the experiences of Black Loyalists who took up the British offer of freedom in exchange for their support in the American Revolution. Some fleeing from slavery, the Black Loyalists encountered hardships, racism, and neglect at the hands of the British authorities.$16.95, Paperback
The Creative City of Saint John
An extensively illustrated account of a wide range of creators and creative work — writing, painting, natural history scholarship, filmmaking — which are part of Saint John's colourful history$29.95, Paperback
400 Years in 365 Days
A fun, trivia-filled book featuring over a thousand entries from the communities and peoples of Nova Scotia.
$34.95, Hardcover
Lighthouses of Nova Scotia
The fascinating history of the lighthouses of Nova Scotia and its seafaring past come alive in this illustrated, highly engaging account
$24.95, Paperback
Burden of Desire
This "rich, abundantly humane love story" (Chicago Tribune) centres on a simmering love triangle ignited during the Halifax Explosion of 1917.$24.95, Paperback
Louisbourg
Author and historian Susan Young de Biagi relates the fascinating story of Louisbourg's birth, growth and eventual destruction, accompanied by stunning new colour photography of the site.$16.95, Paperback
The Historical Atlas of Prince Edward Island
Maps, paintings, lithographs and archival photos document the history of Prince Edward Island.
$29.95, Paperback
All Call Iona Home, 1800 - 1950
Since it was first published in 1979, this genealogical study has been useful to many thousands of descendants who have traced their roots to Cape Breton immigration in the early nineteenth century.$19.95, Paperback
The Artists' Halifax
An authority in historical works of art, Mora Dianne O'Neill offers a collection of more than 100 fine works of art which show Halifax at many stages in its development.
$24.95, Paperback
Heritage Houses of Nova Scotia
Best published book of the year!
This is the first full-colour book on Nova Scotia's heritage homes. It features beautiful buildings from across the province. Heritage Houses of Nova Scotia explores eastern Canada's rich cultural heritage.
$35.00, Paperback
The Dreadful Truth: The Halifax Citadel
In her book, Vicki Grant reveals lots of surprising and funny facts about what life was like at the Halifax Citadel in the late 1800s. It's history with a twist.$8.95, PaperbackInterest ages: 8-13
Oak Island Secrets
Updated with information on the results of recent high-tech underwater scans, Oak Island Secrets offers a complete and up-to-date account of Canada's most puzzling and intriguing historical and archaeological mystery.$19.95, Paperback
Halifax: The First 250 Years
Three distinguished authors tell the story of Halifax, from its beginnings as a British settlement to counter the French establishment at Louisbourg, to its present-day status as one of Canada's most appealing cities.
$39.95, Paperback