Record details

• ISBN: 0802027393
• ISBN: 9780802027399
• ISBN: 0802074588
• ISBN: 9780802074584
• Physical Description: x, 428 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
• Publisher: Toronto ; University of Toronto Press, ©1991.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 399-414) and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

In search of British Columbia -- First encounters, 1741-1825 -- The trade in furs, 1789-1849 -- Impetus to settlement, 1846-1858 -- Distant oversight, 1858-1871 -- The young province, 1871-1900 -- Population explosion, 1886-1914 -- Disregard of native peoples, 1858-1945 -- Growing self-confidence, 1900-1918 -- Reform and its limits, 1871-1929 -- The best and worst of times, 1918-1945 -- The good life, 1945-1972 -- Equality revolution, 1945-1980 -- A fragile prosperity, 1972-1990 -- The British Columbia identity.

Action Note:

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Subject:

British Columbia > History.
British Columbia.
British Columbia

Genre:

History.