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Browsing by Author "Fowler, Jonathan, 1972-"
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(Northeast Archaeological Research, 2014-09-04)In June 2014 the Halifax Regional Municipality retained Northeast Archaeological Research to monitor mechanical excavations in the Halifax Public Gardens associated with the installation of four rose arbours at the Diamond ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2015)This thesis synthesizes documentary evidence with two major sets of geophysical data in a comparative study between a potential subsurface archaeological feature, tentatively identified as the possible remains of a colonial ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2024-04-19)Despite their responsibility to share the findings of their research with the public, archaeologists have not always done so in a way that is accessible and engaging to public audiences. This thesis examines the ArcGIS ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2022-04-29)This thesis examines how the relationship between archaeology and heritage impacts a historic site, using the Grand-Pré National Historic Site (GPNHS) as a case study. Particularly, looking into whether this relationship ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2012)Traditional historiography maintains that the early French settlers to Nova Scotia forged a distinct ethnic identity through communal labour and unique farming practises, and the Acadian deportees of 1755 were considered ...
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The importance of language to minorities in urban areas : Acadian identity in Halifax, Nova Scotia (Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2022-04-29)This thesis explores how Acadians in Halifax Regional Municipality use French to index their identity, including the importance of language in doing so. Halifax, Nova Scotia is home to an English majority as well as ...
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(2014-04-06)A geophysical survey was conducted on 19 October 2013 at Gallows Hill in Lunenburg. This grim toponym is somewhat of an archaism, for the site is better recognized today as the perch of the iconic Lunenburg Academy. Prior ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2014)On Christmas Day, 1782, or so the story goes, Peter McNab purchased the largest island in Halifax Harbour, which carries his name to this day. Folk and literary tradition has portrayed Peter McNab, a native of Highland ...
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(Saint Mary's University, 2014-04-06)A geophysical survey was conducted south of the Northwest Arm Battery on 2 November 2013 in an effort to detect a building depicted on an early 19th century map. The survey employed the EM38B by Geonics and was conducted ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2019)This thesis examines the property crimes of 18th-century Halifax, Nova Scotia from the years of 1749 to 1770. In this study an investigation of the judicial system of a British colony is produced, along an evaluation of ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2018)This thesis explores the unique archaeological feature of Newgrange known as the roof-box, which was rediscovered after the excavations carried out at the site in the 1960s by Michael J. O’Kelly. This rediscovery led to ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2019)The rock-art of Point Pleasant Park has been largely unacknowledged by academic research and popular narratives. This study seeks to remedy such oversight by exploring the function of this contemporary assemblage, based ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2017)This thesis charts the beginning of the road as a drove road, its iteration as military infrastructure, the development of a service industry following its settlement and the expansion of coaching in the province, and ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2018)This thesis applies anthropological methodology to concepts of second language acquisition motivations in an attempt to better understand the question of, why students at Saint Mary’s University choose to learn the Irish ...
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