Index

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Fire Insurance Plans and British Columbia Urban History: A Union List

By Frances M. Woodward

BC Studies no. 42 Summer 1979 | Page(s) 13-26

Assembling Unity: Indigenous Politics, Gender and the Union of BC Indian Chiefs

Sarah Nickel’s Assembling Unity: Indigenous Politics, Gender and the Union of BC Indian Chiefs is a significant contribution, not only to the history of Indigenous affairs in British Columbia, but to Indigenous history as a...

Review by Mercedes Peters

BC Studies no. 204 Winter 2019/20 | Page(s) 216-218

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Attendance at Indian Residential Schools in British Columbia, 1890-1920

By James Redford

BC Studies no. 44 Winter 1979-1980 | Page(s) 41-56

residential schools aboriginal people children

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The Writing of British Columbia History

By Allan Smith

BC Studies no. 45 Spring 1980 | Page(s) 73-102

historiography

Book Review

On The Line: A History of the British Columbia Labour Movement

On The Line is an account of BC trade unions by the BC Labour Heritage Centre (an offshoot of the BC Federation of Labour) written by retired Vancouver Sun labour reporter Rod Mickleburgh. In a well-illustrated...

Review by Robin Wylie

BC Studies no. 204 Winter 2019/20 | Page(s) 205-206

Book Review

Gold Rush Manliness: Race and Gender on the Pacific Slope

Ten years and many miles separated two distinct, yet in some ways similar, gold rushes. In 1848, rumors of gold at Sutter’s Mill sparked a process that would lure roughly 265,000 people to California, a...

Review by Alice Gorton

BC Studies no. 203 Autumn 2019 | Page(s) 157-158

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The British Columbia Franchise and Canadian Relations with India in Wartime, 1939-1945

By J. F. Hilliker

BC Studies no. 46 Summer 1980 | Page(s) 40-60

military history race and racism federal-provincial relations India

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The Country Doctor in British Columbia: 1887-1915: An Historical Profile

By John Norris

BC Studies no. 49 Spring 1981 | Page(s) 15-39

medical profession

Book Review

Trail North: The Okanagan Trail of 1858-68 and Its Origins in British Columbia and Washington

In Trail North, Ken Mather directs our attention to a relatively forgotten part of British Columbian history: the trails linking the interior of British Columbia to the Columbia Plateau of Washington and their contribution to...

Review by Christopher Herbert

BC Studies no. 202 Summer 2019 | Page(s) 188-189

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Race and Class in British Columbia: A Reply

By W. Peter Ward

BC Studies no. 50 Summer 1981 | Page(s) 52

Class race and racism

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Survey Photography in British Columbia, 1858-1900

By Andrew Birrell

BC Studies no. 52 Winter 1981-1982 | Page(s) 39-60

land surveyors

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The Past in Focus: Photography and British Columbia, 1858-1914

By Joan M. Schwartz

BC Studies no. 52 Winter 1981-1982 | Page(s) 5-15

photography

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The “Gigantic Scheme”: Crofter Immigration and Deep-Sea Fisheries Development for British Columbia (1887-1893)

By Jill Wade

BC Studies no. 53 Spring 1982 | Page(s) 28-44

colonization land settlement fishing industry immigration legislation

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“A Worthy, if Unlikely, Enterprise”: The Labour Relations Board and the Evolution of Labour Policy and Practice in British Columbia, 1973-1980

By Alan F.J. Artibise

BC Studies no. 56 Winter 1982-1983 | Page(s) 3-43

trade unions legislation New Democratic Party

Book Review

Maritime Heritage in Crisis: Indigenous Landscapes and Global Ecological Breakdown

Views of the Salish Sea: One Hundred and Fifty Years of Change around the Strait of Georgia

Review by Natalie J.K. Baloy

BC Studies no. 201 Spring 2019 | Pages 147-149

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British Columbia Indian Languages: A Crisis of Silence

By Alan Haig-Brown

BC Studies no. 57 Spring 1983 | Page(s) 57-67

aboriginal people Aboriginal languages

Book Review

The Miracle Mile: Stories of the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games

The Miracle Mile written by Jason Beck, the curator at the BC Sports Hall of Fame and Museum, is a masterfully constructed narrative of the first truly international event in British Columbia sport history. The 1954...

Review by Robin Anderson

BC Studies no. 201 Spring 2019 | Page(s) 154-155

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On Uprooting and Rerooting: Reflections on the Columbia River Project

By J. W. Wilson, Maureen Conn

BC Studies no. 58 Summer 1983 | Page(s) 40-54

Columbia River treaty environment hydroelectric power Kootenay District

Book Review

The Land on Which We Live: Life on the Cariboo Plateau: 70 Mile House to Bridge Lake

In recent years, the historiography of British Columbia has burgeoned. Much of this rich and growing scholarship focuses on the province as a whole, or on its urban centres. We still have much to learn...

Review by Tina Block