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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