Nova Scotia is like a little jewellery box containing architectural gems from a by-gone era; a rural Eden of the 18th and especially 19th centuries. It sounds more than a little ironic, but fortunately, due to poor fortune, all these treasures have been left intact for tourists from around the world to see.
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To the Satisfaction of His Family
Amherst, Nova Scotia, may be a town of former glory, in a province that has seen better days. But for me it also happens to be the most important town in the country. Because this is where my first truly Canadian ancestor made his home, almost a hundred years before it became the sovereign nation we now know as Canada.