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Mike Parker

Brief Biography

Mike Parker has been called Nova Scotia's Storyteller - a reference to the diversity of themes covered in his numerous books of popular history. In addition to personal research and writing, Mike contracts assignments and speaking engagements through Old Days-Old Ways Heritage Programs & Services.

Selected List of Publications
  • Buried in the Woods: Sawmill Ghost Towns of Nova Scotia. Pottersfield Press 2010. ISBN 978-1-897426-14-2.
  • Gold Rush Ghost Towns of Nova Scotia. Pottersfield Press, 2009. 978-1897426043.
  • Historic Annapolis Valley. Nimbus Publishing, 2006. ISBN 1-55109-583-1.
  • Fortress Halifax. Nimbus Publishing, 2004. ISBN 1-55109-494-0.
  • The Smoke-Eaters. Nimbus Publishing, 2002. ISBN 1-55109-417-7.
  • Historic Digby. Nimbus Publishing, 2000. ISBN 1-55109-339-1.
  • Historic Lunenburg. Nimbus Publishing, 1999. ISBN 1-55109-297-2.
  • Historic Dartmouth. Nimbus Publishing, 1998. ISBN 1-55109-265-4.
  • Rivers of Yesterday. Nimbus Publishing, 1997 ISBN 1-55109-225-5.
  • Where Moose and Trout Abound. Nimbus Publishing, 1995 ISBN 1-55109-132-1.
  • Running the Gauntlet. Nimbus Publishing, 1994. ISBN 1-55109-068-6.
  • Woodchips and Beans. Nimbus Publishing, 1992 ISBN 1-55109-023-6.
  • Guides of the North Woods. Nimbus Publishing, 1990. ISBN 0-92105-437-8.