This second edition includes a preface in which the author re-examines his original arguments, surveys the literature since 1977, and comments on directions for new research...yielding new insight into the role of Native people in the history of British Columbia..
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ISBN:0774804009
ISBN:9780774804004
Physical Description:xxx, 250 pages, [12] pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 23 cm. print
Includes bibliographical references (pages [213]-239) and index (pages [241]-250).
Formatted Contents Note:
The maritime fur trade -- The land-based fur trade -- The transitional years, 1849-1858 -- The image of the Indian -- Gold miners and settlers -- The missionaries -- Government administrators -- The consolidation of settlement : the 1870s and 1880s.