By Marcus Tomalin
BC Studies no. 155 Autumn 2007 pp. 93-128
Guerillas in Our Midst: The Pacific Coast Militia Rangers, 1942-45
By P. Whitney Lackenbauer
BC Studies no. 155 Autumn 2007 pp. 31-66
Regional Surveys of Northwest Coast Native Art
By Ira Jacknis
BC Studies no. 155 Autumn 2007 pp. 129-34
Guarding the Gates: The Canadian Labour Movement and Immigration
By James Naylor
BC Studies no. 155 Autumn 2007 pp. 145-7
People, Politics, and Child Welfare in British Columbia
By Veronica Strong-Boag
BC Studies no. 155 Autumn 2007 pp. 137-9
Sakura in the Land of the Maple Leaf: Japanese Cultural Traditions in Canada
By Michiko Ayukawa
BC Studies no. 155 Autumn 2007 pp. 156-9
The Culture of Flushing: A Social and Legal History of Sewage
By Arn Keeling
BC Studies no. 155 Autumn 2007 pp. 149-50
Nature and Human Societies: Canada and Arctic North America: An Environmental History
By John Sandlos
BC Studies no. 155 Autumn 2007 pp. 141-4
Voices Rising: Asian Canadian Cultural Activism
By Anthony Chan
BC Studies no. 155 Autumn 2007 pp. 139-41
‘Call Me Hank’: A Sto:lo Man’s Reflections on Logging, Living, and Growing Old
By Richard Rajala
BC Studies no. 155 Autumn 2007 pp. 150-2
The Letters of Margaret Butcher: Missionary-Imperialism on the North Pacific Coast
By Jacqueline Gresko
BC Studies no. 155 Autumn 2007 pp. 152-4
The Seattle Bungalow: People and Houses, 1900-1940
By Sherry McKay
BC Studies no. 155 Autumn 2007 pp. 147-8
Thompson’s Highway: British Columbia’s Fur Trade, 1800-1850
By Bruce Watson
BC Studies no. 155 Autumn 2007 pp. 159-60
Erasing Indigenous Indigeneity in Vancouver
By Jean Barman
BC Studies no. 155 Autumn 2007 pp. 3-30
Jean Barman writes on Canadian and British Columbian history. Her The West Beyond the West: A History of British Columbia (University of Toronto Press) has just appeared in a 3rd edition. She is Professor Emeritus at the University of British Columbia and a fellow of the Royal Society of Canada.
Ira Jacknis is Research Anthropologist at the Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology, UC Berkeley, where he has worked since 1991. His research specialties include museums and the arts and cultures of the Native peoples of western North America. Jacknis is the author of The Storage Box of Tradition: Kwakiutl Art, Anthropologists, and Museums, 1881-1981(Smithsonian Institution Press, 2002) and “Visualizing Kwakwakaâwakw Tradition: The Films of William Heick, 1951-1963, “which appeared in the Douglas Cole memorial issue of BC Studies (nos. 125/126, 2000). He has published other essays on Franz Boas, George Hunt, and Alfred Kroeber.
P. Whitney Lackenbauer is assistant professor and acting chair of the Department of History at St. Jerome’s University (University of Waterloo). His most recent books include Battle Grounds: The Canadian Military and Aboriginal Lands (UBC Press, 2007), Kurt Meyer on Trial: A Documentary Record (with Chris Madsen, cda Press, 2007), and Aboriginal Peoples and the Canadian Military: Historical Perspectives (edited with Craig Mantle, Canadian Defence Academy Press, 2007). His current research includes histories of the Canadian Rangers, the Distant Early Warning (dew) Line, and Aboriginal blockades and occupations.
Frank Leonard teaches history at Douglas College, New Westminister. He is preparing a study that compares the activities of Canadian and American railway companies at their respective Pacific termini and adjacent service communities during the period 1870-1930.
Marcus Tomalin is a Fellow at Downing College, Cambridge, in the UK. His research focuses upon various aspects of linguistic theory in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, with a particular emphasis on “missionary” linguistics. Recent publications include “‘…to these rules there are many exceptions’: Robert Maunsell and the Grammar of Maori” (Historiographia Linguistica 33:3, 2006) and “‘Vulgarisms and Broken English’: The Familiar Perspicuity of William Hazlitt” (Romanticism 13:1, 2007).
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