Librería Samer Atenea
Kálamo Books
Librería Elías (Asturias)
Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
On the windswept shores of Cape Breton, the story of one county becomes the story of a people. History Of Inverness County, Nova Scotia draws readers into the farms, fishing villages, and townships that shaped Cape Breton Nova Scotia across the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The past feels close here. John L. MacDougall blends local memory, historical research, and careful reflection to create a Canadian local history book rich in detail yet deeply humane, tracing settlement and pioneers, community life, and the evolving character of Inverness County communities. The result is a cornerstone Nova Scotia county history that situates a remote region within the broader sweep of Canadian maritime provinces history.As a regional studies reference it speaks to Nova Scotia history researchers, genealogists, and family history enthusiasts who wish to place individual lives within a textured social landscape, while its measured prose and intimate portraits of Cape Breton heritage invite any curious reader into another time. Long recognised as a foundation work within the Canadian regional history collection, and now encountered as a classic maritime history reprint for a new century, MacDougall’s study preserves voices, customs, and memories that might otherwise be lost, illuminating how a small coastal county reflects the wider patterns of change across the Canadian Maritimes.Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike.
