INTD 1102 Lecture 8: Remembering Edward Cornwallis and the Founding of Halifax
23 Feb 2016
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The past: this is an enormous, complex that we cannot ever truly understand, encompasses the entire past (everything that has occurred during human experience and even further sometimes) Historical method: ways in which historians form questions, analyze and identify the past through evidence, the evidence could be written, physical objects (artifacts or oral testimonies, the question which historians answer most fundamentally is why? . As a part of ongoing british attempt to colonize what we know as canada and nova. Reality is that what we know as nova scotia was actually mi"kma"ki. The british claim on this land was legitimate but was also on mi"kma"ki land. There was a transition to a rule closer to britain"s. The invasion of nova scotia was an attempt by the british to a make a large foothold in the mi"kma"ki territory. There was no attempt by the british to secure permission from the indigenous, they.
