Index

Finding Ft. George

One challenge of writing a poetry collection that centres around rural life is that the poet is automatically engaged with debates between centre and periphery, between the urban and the rural, and, in the case...

Review by Mark Diotte

BC Studies no. 159 Autumn 2008 | Page(s) 145-7

Murdering Holiness: The Trials of Franz Creffield and George Mitchell

FEW BOOK JACKETS are as striking as the one that graces Jim Philips and Rosemary Gartner’s text. Bale-fully staring back at the viewer is a prison photograph of Franz Creffield, who bears an uncanny resemblance...

Review by Angus McLaren

BC Studies no. 141 Spring 2004 | Page(s) 131-3

Madness, Betrayal and the Lash: The Epic Voyage of Captain George Vancouver

Madness, Betrayal and the Lash is an accessible, succinct narrative of George Vancouver’s life, focusing on the voyage he led into the Pacific in the late 18th century. Bown’s stated goal is to give Vancouver...

Review by Brian Richardson

BC Studies no. 163 Autumn 2009 | Page(s) 135-6

George Kinzadah–Simoogit in His Times

By E. Palmer Patterson

BC Studies no. 82 Summer 1989 | Page(s) 16-38

Hudson's Bay Company geography aboriginal people Kincolith Duncan William Kinzadah George

“A New Understanding of Things Indian”: George Raley’s Negotiation of the Residential School Experience

By Paige Raibmon

residential schools religion aboriginal people aboriginal art Fraser Valley Raley George Henry

Under the Gaze of George Vancouver: The University of British Columbia and the Provincial Government, 1913-1939

By Michiel Horn

BC Studies no. 83 Autumn 1989 | Page(s) 29-67

education University of British Columbia Depression government control Weir George M.

“You Don’t Suppose the Dominion Government Wants to Cheat the Indians?”: The Grand Trunk Pacific Railway and the Fort George Reserve, 1908-12

By David Alexander Gamble, David Vogt

BC Studies no. 166 Summer 2010 | Page(s) 55-72

railways Indian Reserves Lheidli T'enneh Prince George

Brotherhood to Nationhood: George Manuel and the Making of the Modern Indian Movement

PDF – Book Reviews, BC Studies 107, Autumn 1995  

Review by Paul Tennant

BC Studies no. 107 Autumn 1995 | Page(s) 86-9

From Maps to Metaphors: The Pacific World of George Vancouver

PDF – Book Reviews, BC Studies 107, Autumn 1995  

Review by W. Mathes

BC Studies no. 107 Autumn 1995 | Page(s) 83-5

The Gentle Anarchist: A Life of George Woodcock

PDF – Book Reviews, BC Studies 119, Autumn 1998

Review by Ivan Avakumovic

BC Studies no. 119 Autumn 1998 | Page(s) 113-4

Madness, Betrayal and the Lash: The Epic Voyage of Captain George Vancouver

BC Studies no. 163 Autumn 2009 | Page(s) 135-6

To the Charlottes: George Dawson’s 1878 Survery of the Queen Charlotte Islands

PDF – Book Reviews, BC Studies 108, Winter 1995/96  

Review by Richard Mackie

What It Is to Be a Metis: The Stories and Recollections of the Elders of the Prince George Metis Society

PDF – Devine Review Essay – BC Studies 128, Winter 2000  

Review by Heather Devine

BC Studies no. 128 Winter 2000-2001 | Page(s) 85-90

Approaches to Community Formation and Family in the Provincial North: Prince George and British Columbia’s Central Interior

By Robert Rutherdale

BC Studies no. 104 Winter 1994-1995 | Page(s) 103-126

northern development Prince George

The Journals of George M. Dawson: British Columbia, 1875-1878

PDF – Book Reviews, BC Studies 85, Spring 1990  

Review by Douglas Owram

BC Studies no. 85 Spring 1990 | Page(s) 64-6

For Most Conspicuous Bravery: A Biography of Major-General George R. Pearkes, V.C., Through Two World Wars

PDF – Book Reviews, BC Studies 36, Winter 1977

Review by J.L. Granatstein

BC Studies no. 36 Winter 1977-1978 | Page(s) 47-49

No Better Land: The 1860 Diaries of the Anglican Colonial Bishop George Hills

PDF – Edwards Review Essay – BC Studies 113, Spring 1997  

Review by Roberta L. Bagshaw

BC Studies no. 113 Spring 1997 | Page(s) 101-5

Encyclopedia of Literature in Canada

THE TASK APPEARS straightforward – in this case, to read W.H. New’s monumental Encyclopedia ofLiterature in Canada for information on BC writing. There is, usefully, an entry on British Columbia (unsigned, meaning “written by New”):...

Review by Richard Lane

BC Studies no. 145 Spring 2005 | Page(s) 108-12

Maps of Experience: The Anchoring of Land to Story in Secwepemc Discourse

Presented as a discourse-centred approach to understanding landstory relations in Secwepemc experience, Maps of Experience provides candid and powerful insights into contemporary First Nations experiences. The book establishes a place for itself in the remarkable...

Review by David Dinwoodie

BC Studies no. 152 Winter 2006-2007 | Page(s) 115-7

At Home in Nature: A Life of Unknown Mountains and Deep Wilderness

Grizzlies, Gales and Giant Salmon: Life at a Rivers Inlet Fishing Lodge

Review by Andrew Scott

The Verse Map of Vancouver

The Anachronicles

Review by Jason V. Starnes

BC Studies no. 165 Spring 2010 | Pages 118-20

Enlightened Zeal: The Hudson’s Bay Company and Scientific Networks, 1670–1870

A Strange and Dangerovs Voyage (1633) was published by command of King Charles I after Thomas James (c.1593-1635) returned from overwintering in James Bay. Dead by 1635, James had nothing to do with the founding...

Review by I.S. MacLaren

BC Studies no. 186 Summer 2015 | Page(s) 160-63

Unbuilt Environments: Tracing Postwar Development in Northwest British Columbia

In 1921 the Prince George Citizen reminded its readership that “central B.C. is not a new country” (Prince George Citizen 1921). Defining “central B.C.” as those parts of the province situated between the 52nd and...

Review by Daniel Sims

BC Studies no. 198 Summer 2018 | Page(s) 193-4