Neil F. Libbey is an author and historian in Sydney, Nova Scotia, a community in the Cape Breton Regional Municipality.
Personal
Born in Hollywood, California and raised in San Dimas, he moved to Cape Breton in 1985.
Libbey is a graduate of the University College of Cape Breton and the University of Maine, and is a teacher by trade.
Professional
Libbey authored Portside: An Early History of the Royal Cape Breton Yacht Club in 2003 and contributed articles to The Encyclopedia of Yacht Designers published in 2005.
Books
- Neil F. Libbey (2003). Portside: An Early History of the Royal Cape Breton Yacht Club. Sydney, NS: City Printers. ISBN 0-9733429-0-0.
- Lucia Del Sol Knight, Daniel Bruce MacNaughton (2005). The Encyclopedia of Yacht Designers. New York: W. W. Norton. ISBN 0-393-04876-4.
References
- Cape Breton Post; April 7, 2007, p.27, Stewart, Wes, "Sydney Cemetery Rich in History".
- ^ Libbey, Neil F. "Portside: An Early History of the Royal Cape Breton Yacht Club". Sydney, NS: City Printers. ISBN 0-9733429-0-0"
- ^ Encyclopedia of Yacht Designers
- American expatriates in Canada
- Canadian educators
- 21st-century Canadian historians
- Canadian male non-fiction writers
- Writers from Nova Scotia
- People from Los Angeles County, California
- People from the Cape Breton Regional Municipality
- Living people
- Cape Breton University alumni
- People from San Dimas, California
- University of Maine alumni