Retrato de Archibald MacMechan
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Autor

Archibald MacMechan

Académico canadiense

Nacimiento
21 de junio de 1862, Kitchener
Muerte
7 de agosto de 1933
Nacionalidad
Canadá
Ocupación
Filólogo y escritor

Vida y obra

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Archibald McKellar MacMechan (June 21, 1862 – 7 August 1933) was a Canadian academic at Dalhousie University and writer. His works deal mainly with Nova Scotia and its history. The Halifax Disaster (Explosion) was an official history of the Halifax Explosion.

Born in Berlin, Ontario (now known as Kitchener), he is credited with reviving Herman Melville's reputation in North America. He had written to Melville in 1889, right at the end of his life.

He was awarded the Lorne Pierce Medal in 1932.

He was a long-term member of the Royal Nova Scotia Historical Society.

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Libros de Archibald MacMechan

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