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Our Roots : Canadian Local Histories Database

Access: Publicly available resource

Description: Contains hundreds of Canadian local histories and records. The database provides full text resources covering Canadian history, including the Irish at Grosse Isle, the American Invasion of 1775, the Klondike Gold Rush, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Canada’s historic forts and trading posts, the Canadian Anti-Slavery Baptist Association, Aboriginal communities, political and local scandals, ship building in Moncton, and the Sackville telephone exchange.

Coverage: Various Dates

Subject(s):
History, Genealogy & Archives
Publicly Available Resources

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America : History and Life
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Related Links
Canada GovInfo
Canadian Encyclopedia
Dictionary of Canadian Biography

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