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The Ghostland people : a documentary history of the Queen Charlotte Islands, 1859-1906 / [edited by] Charles Lillard.

Lillard, Charles. (Added Author).

Summary:

Accounts of exploration and discovery in the Queen Charlotte Islands. "Ghostland people" was the name given by the Haida to the early white explorers.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1550390163
  • ISBN: 9781550390162
  • Physical Description: 318 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Victoria, B.C. : Sono Nis Press, 1989.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Shape of a geography -- Seamarks -- Northern mystery and imaginary geography -- Place in time -- Contribution to a bibliography of the Queen Charlotte Islands -- West of West -- Observations on the indigenous tribes of the N.W. coast of America -- Downie reports -- On the physical geography of the Queen Charlotte Islands -- Anthology of visits -- Dawson reports -- Cruise among Haida and Tlingit villages and about Dixon entrance -- Elusive caribou.
Subject:
Haida Gwaii (B.C.) > Discovery and exploration.
Indians of North America > British Columbia > Haida Gwaii.
Haida Indians.
Discoveries in geography.
Indians of North America.
British Columbia > Haida Gwaii.
Queen Charlotte Islands

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library F 1089 .Q3 L55 1989 281727 Stacks Available -