The West Beyond the West

Informationen zum Autor By Jean Barman Klappentext 'Barman...deftly weaves a variety of revisionist-themes that present a more thorough understanding of B.C.'s history. The excellent selection of maps and tables will provide the student with an abundance of information on exploratory routes, politicians, electoral results, and demographics by religious affiliation and ethnic origin.'-Daniel P. Marshall, Social History Zusammenfassung First published in 1991 and revised in 1996! this third edition of The West beyond the West has been supplemented by new material bringing the book up to date. Barman's deft scholarship is readily apparent and the book demands to be on the shelf of anyone with an interest in British Columbian or Canadian history.

Autorentext
By Jean Barman

Klappentext
'Barman...deftly weaves a variety of revisionist-themes that present a more thorough understanding of B.C.'s history. The excellent selection of maps and tables will provide the student with an abundance of information on exploratory routes, politicians, electoral results, and demographics by religious affiliation and ethnic origin.'-Daniel P. Marshall, Social History

Zusammenfassung
First published in 1991 and revised in 1996, this third edition of The West beyond the West has been supplemented by new material bringing the book up to date. Barman's deft scholarship is readily apparent and the book demands to be on the shelf of anyone with an interest in British Columbian or Canadian history.

Inhalt
PREFACE ACKNOWLEDGMENTS MAPS In Search of British Columbia First Encounters, 1741-1825 The Trade in Furs, 1789-1849 Impetus to Settlement, 1846-1858 Distant Oversight, 1858-1871 The Young Province, 1871-1900 Population Explosion, 1886-1914 Disregard of Native Peoples, 1858-1945 Growing Self-Confidence, 1900-1918 Reform and Its Limits, 1871-1929 The Best and Worst of Times, 1918-1945 The Good Life, 1945-1972 Equality Revolution, 1945-1980 The Challenges of Leadership, 1972-2006 A New Dynamic The British Columbian IdentityTABLES NOTES REFERENCES

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