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BC Studies #166 (Summer 2010)

Articles

"So Much Bumph": CPR Terminus Travails at Vancouver, 1884-89 (pg: 7-38) by Frank Leonard
(Indian Reserves) (Port Moody) (railways) (Vancouver)

"Glistening Patches of Gold": The Environmental History of Scotch Broom (Cytisus scoparius) on Southern Vancouver Island, 1848-1950 (pg: 39-54) by Troy V. Lee
(botany) (Scotch broom) (Vancouver Island)

"You Don't Suppose the Dominion Government Wants to Cheat the Indians?": The Grand Trunk Pacific Railway and the Fort George Reserve, 1908-12 (pg: 55-72) by David Alexander Gamble, David Vogt
(Indian Reserves) (Lheidli T'enneh) (Prince George) (railways)

(Dis)Organizing Tree Planters: Labour and Environment Politics in the British Columbia Silviculture Industry (pg: 73-101) by Brendan Sweeney, Michael A. Ekers
(environment) (forestry) (labour force) (trade unions)

Book Reviews

  • Writing British Columbia History, 1784-1958 by Chad Reimer

Reviewed by Kenneth Favrholdt (pgs: 103-5)

  • Contesting Clio's Craft: New Directions and Debates in Canadian History by Christopher Dummitt, Michael Dawson

Reviewed by Allan Smith (pgs: 105-7)

  • The Encyclopedia of Raincoast Place Names: A Complete Reference to Coastal British Columbia by Andrew Scott

Reviewed by Mark Diotte (pgs: 107-9)

  • UBC: The First 100 Years by Eric Damer, Herbert Rosengarten

Reviewed by Patricia E. Roy (pgs: 109-11)

  • Voices Raised in Protest: Defending North American Citizens of Japanese Ancestry, 1942-49 by Stephanie Bangarth

Reviewed by Andrea Geiger (pgs: 111-2)

  • Private Grief, Public Mourning: The Rise of the Roadside Shrine in BC by John Belshaw, Diane Purvey

Reviewed by Ben Bradley (pgs: 112-3)

  • Up Chute Creek: An Okanagan Idyll by Melody Hessing

Reviewed by Theresa Kishkan (pgs: 114-5)

  • David Suzuki: The Autobiography by David Suzuki
  • The Big Picture: Reflections on Science, Humanity, and a Quickly Changing Planet by David Suzuki, Dave Robert Taylor

Reviewed by Melody Hessing (pgs: 115-6)

  • The Manly Modern: Masculinity in Postwar Canada by Christopher Dummitt

Reviewed by Jarrett Rudy (pgs: 117-9)

Contributors

PDF - Contributors, BC Studies 166, Summer 2010

Bibliography of British Columbia

Prepared by Gail Edwards

PDF - Bibliography, BC Studies 166, Summer 2010