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Writing British Columbia History, 1784-1958
Language: en
Pages: 219
Authors: Chad Reimer
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-07-01 - Publisher: UBC Press

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Captain James Cook first made contact with the area now known as British Columbia in 1778. The colonists who followed soon realized they needed a written histor
British Columbia by the Road
Language: en
Pages: 325
Authors: Ben Bradley
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-06-07 - Publisher: UBC Press

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In British Columbia by the Road, Ben Bradley takes readers on an unprecedented journey through the history of roads, highways, and motoring in British Columbia�
The Lieutenant Governors of British Columbia
Language: en
Pages: 410
Authors:
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-05-18 - Publisher: Harbour Publishing

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The office of lieutenant governor has been a constant in British Columbia from the province’s colonial beginnings to the modern era. Originally tasked with se
At the Bridge
Language: en
Pages: 401
Authors: Wendy Wickwire
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-06-10 - Publisher: UBC Press

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At the Bridge chronicles the little-known story of James Teit, a prolific ethnographer who, from 1884 to 1922, worked with and advocated for the Indigenous peop
Feminist History in Canada
Language: en
Pages: 302
Authors: Post-Doctoral Fellow at the Department of History Nancy Janovicek
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-11-25 - Publisher: UBC Press

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In the late 1970s, feminists urged us to "rethink" Canada by placing women's experiences at the centre of historical analysis. Forty years later, women's and ge
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