Historic Annapolis Royal
Historic Annapolis Royal by Ian J. Lawrence, published by Nimbus Pub. in 2002, offers a detailed exploration of one of Nova Scotia’s most historic towns. This informative book, comprising 158 pages, delves into Annapolis Royal, recognized as the oldest permanent European settlement in North America north of Florida. Through a combination of text and visuals, it traces the town’s rich history, highlighting its architecture, streetscapes, and various aspects of public, military, and domestic life.
Readers will find a comprehensive examination of the town’s historical significance, including Fort Anne, Canada’s first historic park, which enhances Annapolis Royal’s visual appeal. The book also covers the surrounding villages of Granville, Lequille, and Bear River, along with the replica of the 1605 Habitation of de Monts and Champlain. This edition serves as a valuable resource for those interested in the history of Canada, particularly within the Atlantic Provinces.
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Annapolis Royal, one of Nova Scotia’s most historic towns, is the oldest permanent European settlement in North America north of Florida. This visually evocative and informative book traces the history of Annapolis Royal through its architecture, streetscapes and industries, its public, military, and domestic life. Fort Anne, Canada’s first historic park, adds to the towns visual charm, as does the fact that many of the town’s historic buildings are still standing. Also treated in images and text are the surrounding villages of Granville, Lequille and Bear River, and of course, the replica of ht e1605 Habitation of de Monts and Champlain.
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