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Person
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MacDonald, Sharon M.H., 1948-
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Description area
Dates of existence
1948-
History
Sharon MacDonald was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia in 1948, the daughter of Dr. Robert Murray and Katherine Constance (MacLeod) MacDonald. She is a freelance historian who has worked with the Nova Scotia Museum, as a Research Fellow with the Canadian Museum of Civilization and presently is a Research Associate with the Gorsebrook Research Institute for Atlantic Canadian Studies at St. Mary's University. She completed her doctorate at the University of New Brunswick in 2010 on Western women who supported the Indian Independence Movement. She co-wrote Old Nova Scotian Quilts with Scott Robson. She continues to write and work in Halifax.